When confronted with chronic eczematous dermatitis, clinicians should try to differentiate between intrinsic (atopic dermatitis [AD]) and extrinsic (allergic or irritant contact dermatitis) causes. AD ...

1 Department of Microbiology & Immunology, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia. An increasing number of HLA associations have been observed with drug-hypersensitivity ...

Patients treated with platinum compounds are subject to hypersensitivity reactions. Our study has highlighted the reactions related to oxaliplatin (OHP) infusion. One hundred and twenty-four patients ...

Would you believe it if we told you that it's possible to be allergic to your own period? This phenomenon, known as Progesterone Hypersensitivity (PH), occurs when a woman's immune system reacts ...

Georgina Jelley, a 28-year-old from London, revealed her battle with progesterone hypersensitivity, an allergy tied to her menstrual cycle. This condition, triggered by natural or supplemental ...

Credit: Getty Images. The IGIV and IGSC products were voluntarily withdrawn due to a higher rate of allergic/hypersensitivity type reactions, some of which were considered medically significant.

Symptoms usually occur between two and six weeks after drug administration and may subsequently recur, even after the person has stopped taking the offending drug. Drug-induced hypersensitivity ...

Background: Little is known about the incidence and causes of heparin-induced skin lesions. The 2 most commonly reported causes of heparin-induced skin lesions are immune-mediated heparin-induced ...

Geographic access to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Background: Paclitaxel is an effective and commonly used chemotherapeutic. Severe hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) to this drug ...