Allergy to local anaesthesia.

نویسندگان

  • M M Fisher
  • J C Pennington
چکیده

A 35-year-old female had severe anaphylactoid reactions to pnlocaine and lignocaine on separate occasions Intradermal testing was positive to serial dilutions of both drugs and negative to bupivacaine, which was subsequently used uneventfully While intradermal testing for local anaesthetic allergy has limited application it would appear that when such te*ts are positive in high dilution they may discriminate between safe and unsafe anaesthetic agents.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British journal of anaesthesia

دوره 54 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982