title: Hypersensitivity reaction after barium meal examination.
abstract: Hypersensitivity reactions can occur after the administration of barium products and all caused by one of the many additives. These reactions are extremely unusual. Authors report on a patient who developed urticaria shortly after a conventional barium examination.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Nagi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mandal
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kochhar
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Mehta
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001466:Barium Sulfate / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D006969:Hypersensitivity, Immediate / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008297:Male; D014581:Urticaria / Q000139:chemically induced
chemical_list: D001466:Barium Sulfate