Validation of the cephalosporin intradermal skin test for predicting immediate hypersensitivity: A prospective study with drug challenge

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 938-944

  Yoon, S Y ^a   Park, S Y ^a   Kim, S ^a   Lee, T ^a   Lee, Y S ^a   Kwon, H S ^a   Cho, Y S ^a   Moon, H B ^a   Kim, T B ^a  

^a Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cephalosporin; drug hypersensitivity; intradermal test; skin test

Indexed keywords

CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOTETAN; CEFTEZOLE; CEFTRIAXONE; FLOMOXEF; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

CEPHALOSPORIN; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTRADERMAL TEST; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEPHALOSPORINS; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INCIDENCE; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880288461     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/all.12182     Document Type: Article

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