A Novel Phenotype of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Hypersensitivity

Background Some nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-hypersensitive patients develop adverse reactions when challenged with weak cyclooxygenase 1 (COX-1) inhibitors.Objectives To investigate the prevalence and clinical features of this high-risk population.Materials and methods Patients from...

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Main Authors: Mario Sánchez-Borges, Arnaldo Capriles-Hulett, Fernan Caballero-Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455119305034