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  • Title: Anaphylaxis as a rare complication of a barium enema examination.
    Author: Wasser MN, Shaw MP, Holten-Verzantvoort A, de Pont AC, Toet AE.
    Journal: Neth J Med; 1989 Oct; 35(3-4):147-50. PubMed ID: 2601793.
    Abstract:
    A patient is described who developed anaphylaxis with respiratory and circulatory arrest after a single contrast barium enema examination. Since barium sulphate is an inert substance, the reaction must have been caused by additives present in the barium suspension.
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