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Steroids Prevent Recurring Allergic Reactions to Radiocontrast Media

Authors of a new South Korean study recommend the use of steroids and antihistamines to prevent recurrences of delayed allergic reactions to a form of radiocontrast media (RCM) used in imaging such as CT scans. “Our study revealed that pharmacological prevention using steroids and/or antihistamines was effective in most patients, except in a few with […]