Multiple drug intolerance syndrome: Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and management

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 88-93

  MacY, Eric ^a   Ho, Ngoc J ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS AFFECTING LIPID METABOLISM; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DRUG; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MACROLIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NITROFURANTOIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PENICILLIN G; PROTEIN; QUINOLONE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG USE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE DRUG INTOLERENCE SYNDROME; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALIFORNIA; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; PENICILLINS; PREPAID HEALTH PLANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SYNDROME;

EID: 84856491076     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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