Anaphylaxis caused by latex surgical gloves immediately after starting surgery -A case report-

Anaphylaxis is an acute and fatal systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, and it can be an unpredictable and life-threatening cause during anesthesia. Latex is the second most common cause of anaphylaxis following the use of neuromuscular blocking agents during general anesthesia or surgery. We r...

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Main Authors: Min Jeong Lee, Sang-Hwan Do, Hyo-Seok Na, Mi-Hyun Kim, Young-Tae Jeon, Jung-Won Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-59-S99.pdf