Latex anaphylaxis in a recipient child during kidney transplant performed in a latex-free environment: case report

Latex responds for most allergic reactions in children, and repeated exposure to the agent is the main cause of sensitization. We report the case of a child allergic to latex who developed anaphylaxis during kidney transplantation performed in a latex-free environment. After immediate treatment with...

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Main Authors: Magda Lourenço Fernandes, Daniel Werneck Pessoa, Isadora Del’Asta, Mirella Pereira Oliveira, Lúcio Lourenço Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400142030213X