De-sensitization to allopurinol in a patient with tophi gout
Background: Allopurinol is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor used in the treatment of patients with gout. Approximately 2% of patients are affected by adverse reactions to this drug. Severity ranges from mild rashes to severe reactions in up to 0.4% of cases. De-sensitization is carried out by administer...
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Language: | English |
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Colegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C.
2018-07-01
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Series: | Revista Alergia México |
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Online Access: | http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/369 |