Latex hypersensitivity: the IgE response
Paquet, J.B.
Seminars in Perioperative Nursing 7(4): 203-205
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 1056-8670 PMID: 9866623 Document Number: 496805
The IgE-mediated allergic response involves a series of physiological pathways that result in the array of symptoms commonly associated with allergy. This article describes the mediators that prompt specific clinical responses and identifies those at risk for latex hypersensitivity.
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