Incidence of anaphylaxis and subtypes of anaphylaxis in a general hospital emergency department

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 142-149

  Moro Moro, M ^a   Tejedor Alonso, M A ^a   Esteban Hernandez J ^b   Mugica Garcia M V M ^a   Rosado Ingelmo, A ^a   Vila Albelda, C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Emergency department; Incidence; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

ACECLOFENAC; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALLERGEN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; CEFACLOR; CELECOXIB; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; CODEINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DICLOFENAC; DIPYRONE; DOXAZOSIN; IBUPROFEN; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; KETOROLAC; LATEX; LEVOFLOXACIN; MISOPROSTOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PIROXICAM; PYRAZINAMIDE; SALBUTAMOL; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANISAKIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY WARD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955141756     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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