Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 407-411, April 2008

Acute Hypersensitivity Reactions Associated With Administration of Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab Antivenom

  • Robert Cannon, DO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Toxicology, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Robert Cannon, DO, Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology, UPMC-Presbyterian, 200 Lothrop Street, Suite DL-45, Pittsburgh, PA 15213; 412-647-9922, fax 412-647-5053
    • ,
  • Anne-Michelle Ruha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Toxicology, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ
    • ,
  • John Kashani, DO

      Affiliations

    • New Jersey Poison and Information Education System, Newark, NJ, and Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ.

Received 13 March 2007; received in revised form 11 June 2007 and 16 August 2007; accepted 28 September 2007. published online 21 January 2008.

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 Supervising editor: Richard C. Dart, MD, PhD

 Author contributions: RC performed chart review and wrote the article. A-MR conceived the idea for the study, developed the protocol and data sheet, performed second review of 20% of charts, and participated in writing the article. JK developed the protocol and data sheet and performed chart review. RC takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.

 Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article, that might create any potential conflict of interest. The authors have stated that no such relationships exist. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement.

 Publication dates: Available online January 11, 2008.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(07)01675-7

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.09.036

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 407-411, April 2008

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