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P L Kwittken

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Palusci V, Kaul A, Lawrence R, Haines K, Kwittken P
Pediatr Infect Dis J . 1996 May; 15(5):456-60. PMID: 8724071
Background: Although trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole is the preferred chemoprophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, there are frequent IgE-mediated reactions among children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Oral desensitization allows more patients...
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Kwittken P, Sweinberg S, Campbell D, Pawlowski N
Pediatrics . 1995 May; 95(5):693-9. PMID: 7724305
Objective: To better understand the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and possible prevention of immediate hypersensitivity reactions to latex in a hospitalized, pediatric patient population. Methods: We performed a retrospective case analysis...
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Kwittken P, Pawlowski N, Sweinberg S, Douglas S, Campbell D
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol . 1994 Mar; 1(2):197-201. PMID: 7496945
Immediate hypersensitivity to natural latex (NL) occurs in sensitized individuals after repeated exposure to products or devices containing NL components. Since allergic reactions to NL proteins are quite frequent and...
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Kwittken P, Rosen S, Sweinberg S
Am J Dis Child . 1993 Feb; 147(2):128-9. PMID: 8427228
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Kwittken P, Becker J, Oyefara B, DANZIGER R, Pawlowski N, Sweinberg S
Allergy Proc . 1992 May; 13(3):123-7. PMID: 1354627
Latex rubber hypersensitivity represents a significant problem facing the medical, surgical, radiologic, and dental professions. As a tertiary care center, the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia has a large population of...