Allopurinol desensitization with A 2 weeks modified protocol in an elderly patients with multiple comorbidities: a case report

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Dursun A. B., Sahin O. Z.

ALLERGY ASTHMA AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY, vol.10, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 10
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.1186/1710-1492-10-52
• Journal Name: ALLERGY ASTHMA AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Allopurinol is an effective urate-lowering drug that is well tolerated by the majority of patients. Patients with chronic renal insufficiency have an increased risk of hypersensitivity reactions with allopurinol.