Two cases of anaphylaxis after laminaria insertion.

Anaphylaxis following laminaria insertion rarely occurs but may be a life-threatening condition. Laminaria tents, prepared from natural sea kelp, are commonly used prior to elective termination of pregnancy to achieve cervical dilatation. We report herein two cases of anaphylaxis caused by IgE-media...

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Main Authors: Kim, Sang-Hoon, Chang, Yun-Hae, Kim, Woo-Kyoung, Kim, Yoon-Keun, Cho, Sang-Heon, Kim, You-Young, Min, Kyung-Up
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2003
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3055140/