One-week oral challenge with penicillin in diagnosis of penicillin allergy

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 307-312

  Hjortlund, Janni ^a   Mortz, Charlotte Gotthard ^a   Skov, Per Stahl ^a   Eller, Esben ^a   Poulsen, Johan Milling Holk ^a   Borch, Jakob Eli ^a   Bindslev Jensen, Carsten ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ENDA guidelines; One week challenge; Penicillin allergy

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; DICLOXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; EUROPEAN NETWORK FOR DRUG ALLERGY GUIDELINES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SKIN TEST; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOEDEMA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLINS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859747715     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1254     Document Type: Article

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