Immediate-type hypersensitivity reaction to levothyroxine and desensitization

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2008 May;100(5):513-4. doi: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60481-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Desensitization, Immunologic / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity, Immediate / immunology*
  • Hypersensitivity, Immediate / therapy*
  • Hyperthyroxinemia / drug therapy
  • Skin Tests
  • Thyroxine / immunology*
  • Thyroxine / therapeutic use
  • Triiodothyronine / immunology
  • Urticaria / chemically induced
  • Urticaria / immunology

Substances

  • Triiodothyronine
  • Thyroxine