Radiocontrast media allergic reactions and interventional pain practice-A review

Pain Physician

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Newmark, Jordan L ^a,d   Mehra, Ami ^a,c   Singla, Aneesh Kumar ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Stanford University School of Medicine ^*

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy; Contrast allergy; Contrast reaction; Fluoroscopy; Interventional spine practice; Iodine allergy; Radiocontrast media; Shellfish

Indexed keywords

CIMETIDINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; EPHEDRINE; GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PLACEBO; PREDNISONE; RANITIDINE;

ACUTE DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FOOD ALLERGY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL PAIN PRACTICE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SHELLFISH ALLERGY; SIMULATION; STAFF TRAINING; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84866992275     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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