Abstract
A patient with burning sensations, pruritus, erythema and swelling after the injection of a local anaesthetic is described. The reaction was caused by a type IV allergic reaction to sodium metabisulfite in the local anaesthetic.
| Translated title of the contribution | Contact allergy to sodium metabisulfite |
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| Original language | Dutch |
| Pages (from-to) | 31-32 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Dermatologie en Venereologie |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Publication status | Published - 8-Jan-2004 |