Alergia a Agonistas Adrenérgicos Αlfa-1 em Diferentes Formulações: Um Caso Clínico

Pedro Samuel Figueiredo; Fátima Cabral Duarte; Manuel Branco Ferreira

doi:10.20344/amp.24746

Allergy to Αlpha-1 Adrenergic Agonists in Different Formulations: A Case Report

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Pedro Samuel Figueiredo Serviço de Imunoalergologia. Hospital de Santa Maria. Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria. Lisboa. https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2143-1034
Fátima Cabral Duarte Serviço de Imunoalergologia. Hospital de Santa Maria. Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria. Lisboa. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0323-9936
Manuel Branco Ferreira Serviço de Imunoalergologia. Hospital de Santa Maria. Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria. Lisboa. & Clínica Universitária de Imunoalergologia. Faculdade de Medicina. Universidade de Lisboa. Lisboa. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4294-7003

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.24746

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Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Agonists, Cross Reactions, Drug Hypersensitivity, Phenylephrine, Pseudoephedrine

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2026-07-06

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Figueiredo PS, Cabral Duarte F, Branco Ferreira M. Allergy to Αlpha-1 Adrenergic Agonists in Different Formulations: A Case Report. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2026 Jul. 6 [cited 2026 Jul. 8];. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/24746

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