| Literature DB >> 19914435 |
Diego G Peroni1, Lydia Pescollderungg, Giorgio L Piacentini, Walburga Cassar, Attilio L Boner.
Abstract
We describe a child who had anaphylactic hypersensitivity to imiglucerase therapy for Gaucher disease. Treatment was stopped and symptoms returned. After immune desensitization to imiglucerase using a rush protocol, the patient was able to resume treatment and has not had further hypersensitivity complications to date.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19914435 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.05.033
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN: 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406