IgE-mediated hypersensitivity after ibuprofen administration

Although many immunoglobulin-related drug sensitivities have been described, there is a paucity of reports regarding IgE-related drug sensitivities. Here we describe a case of a patient who demonstrated IgE-mediated sensitivity to ibuprofen.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bluth, MH (author)
Other Authors: Beleza, P (author), Hajee, F (author), Jordão, MJ (author), Figueiredo, J (author), Almeida, F (author), Smith-Norowitz, T (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Hipersensibilidade Imediata
Hipersensibilidade a Medicamentos
Ibuprofeno
Anti-Inflamatórios Não Esteróides
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/358
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/358
Description
Summary:Although many immunoglobulin-related drug sensitivities have been described, there is a paucity of reports regarding IgE-related drug sensitivities. Here we describe a case of a patient who demonstrated IgE-mediated sensitivity to ibuprofen.

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