Cross-Reactivity and Polyvalent Reactivity in Patients with Iodinated Contrast Medium Allergy: How to Use the Terms Correctly

Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2021;182(8):725-727. doi: 10.1159/000514974. Epub 2021 Apr 21.

Authors

Adrian A Schmid¹, Ingrid B Böhm²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Spital Altstätten, Altstätten, Switzerland.
² Department of Diagnostic, Interventional and Pediatric Radiology, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

PMID: 33882497
DOI: 10.1159/000514974

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Contrast Media / adverse effects*
Cross Reactions / immunology*
Humans
Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
Hypersensitivity / etiology*
Hypersensitivity / prevention & control
Iodine Isotopes / adverse effects*

Substances

Contrast Media
Iodine Isotopes