A Case of Anaphylaxis to Patent Blue in a Patient with Sentinel Lymph Node Excision
In medicine, patent blue violet (PBV) is utilized for staining lymphatic vessels in sentinel lymph node (SLN) surgery. Moreover, PBV (also called E131 ) is used as food additive. We report on a 51-year-old non-atopic female with early breast cancer, who was scheduled for SLN excision and experience...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
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| Online Access: | https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/760 |