Absence of azathioprine hypersensitivity after administration of its active metabolite 6-mercaptopurine [3]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-148

  Schmitt, K ^a   Pfeiffer, U ^a   Stierhle, H E ^a   Thuermann, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CHLOROQUINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DRUG METABOLITE; GOLD DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NAUSEA; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA; VASCULITIS; VOMITING;

6-MERCAPTOPURINE; AZATHIOPRINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0033827338     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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