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Intradermal Tests for Diagnosis of Drug Allergy are not Affected by a Topical Anesthetic Patch

The use of topical anesthesia to perform intradermal tests (IDTs) for drug allergy diagnosis was never investigated. We aimed to determine the effects of a topical anesthetic patch containing prilocaine-lidocaine on wheal size of IDT with drugs. Patients who had positive IDT as part of their investi...

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Autores principales: Couto, Mariana, Silva, Diana, Ferreira, Ana, Cernadas, Josefina R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4161688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25229004
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2014.6.5.458