PERIORBITAL URTICARIA AND TOPICAL FLUORESCEIN

Authors
VALVANO MN MARTIN TP
Citation
Mn. Valvano et Tp. Martin, PERIORBITAL URTICARIA AND TOPICAL FLUORESCEIN, The American journal of emergency medicine, 16(5), 1998, pp. 525-526
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
The American journal of emergency medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
07356757
Volume
16
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
525 - 526
Database
ISI
SICI code
0735-6757(1998)16:5<525:PUATF>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Topical fluorescein application is a routine component of the ophthalm ic examination. Although complications of fluorescein angiography have been well documented, adverse reactions to topical application of thi s agent have not been previously reported. This report describes a cas e of topical fluorescein induced urticaria. Copyright (C) 1998 by W.B. Saunders Company.