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Hypersensitivity reaction after barium meal examination
Author(s) -
Nagi B.,
Mandal M.,
Kochhar R.,
Mehta S. K.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.363
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1398-9995
pISSN - 0105-4538
DOI - 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1988.tb00922.x
Subject(s) - barium , hypersensitivity reaction , medicine , barium meal , dermatology , immunology , chemistry , surgery , inorganic chemistry
Hypersensitivity reactions can occur after the administration of barium products and all caused by one of the many additives. These reactions are extremely unusual. Authors report on a patient who developed urticaria shortly after a conventional barium examination.