Allergic Reactions to Local Anesthetic Formulations

Dental Clinics of North America

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 655-664

  Speca, Steven J ^a   Boynes, Sean G ^a   Cuddy, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergic reaction; Local anesthesia; Type I anaphylactic response; Type IV delayed hypersensitivity response

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; AMIDE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; METHYL PARABEN; PRESERVATIVE; SULFITE;

ALLERGY; ANAPHYLAXIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CROSS REACTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN TEST;

AMIDES; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CROSS REACTIONS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; PARABENS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SKIN TESTS; SULFITES;

EID: 77956421693     PISSN: 00118532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2010.06.006     Document Type: Review

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