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- who: RESUMO et al. from the Hospital Medicina dos Olhos, HMO, São Paulo (SP), Brazil have published the paper: Anaphylaxis with convulsions following intravenous fluorescein angiography at an outpatient clinic, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
SUMMARY
Adolf von Bayer synthesized fluorescein dye in 1871, and Novotny and Alvis developed a graphic system for sequential records of fluorescein flow through the ocular fundus in 1960(1). Adverse reactions in intravenous fluorescein angiography are uncommon, however, nausea, vomiting, and urticaria are described. Life-threatening anaphylactoid reaction is described, and approximately 1 patient die in 222 . . .
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