Immediate-Type Hypersensitivity to Succinylated Corticosteroids
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Immediate-type hypersensitivity to succinylated corticosteroids.
BACKGROUND Despite their frequent use, systemic corticosteroids have rarely elicited immediate-type reactions. OBJECTIVE We report two male patients, aged 26 and 70 years, respectively, with severe immediate-type hypersensitivity secondary to the administration of corticosteroids esterified with succinate. METHODS Skin tests, basophil activation tests and challenge tests were performed for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Allergy and Immunology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1423-0097,1018-2438
DOI: 10.1159/000318678