Immediate type hypersensitivity after injection of nadroparin (Fraxiparin)

Marcel W. Bekkenk; Esther J. van Zuuren

doi:10.1160/TH05-03-0673

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(03): 673-674
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-03-0673

Case Report

Schattauer GmbH

Immediate type hypersensitivity after injection of nadroparin (Fraxiparin)

Authors

Marcel W. Bekkenk

¹Department of Dermatology B1-Q, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands
Esther J. van Zuuren

¹Department of Dermatology B1-Q, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands

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