What is the clinical value of negative predictive values of skin tests to iodinated contrast media?

SOYYİĞİT Ş., GÖKSEL Ö., AYDIN Ö., Gencturk Z., BAVBEK S.

ALLERGY AND ASTHMA PROCEEDINGS, vol.37, no.6, pp.482-488, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.2500/aap.2016.37.4000
  • Journal Name: ALLERGY AND ASTHMA PROCEEDINGS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.482-488
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Iodinated contrast media (ICM) can cause hypersensitivity reactions (HSR), yet data are scant about the negative predictive value (NPV) of ICM skin tests.