Successful Drug Desensitization to Ustekinumab in a Patient with Crohn’s Disease

Ustekinumab is a monoclonal antibody used as treatment for various inflammatory conditions. We present a pediatric patient with Crohn’s disease who did not tolerate infliximab and was then changed to ustekinumab. He developed anaphylaxis to the medication after the second dose. A drug desensitizatio...

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Main Authors: Barrie Cohen, Gitit Tomer, Tatyana Gavrilova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516318