Delayed-type hypersensitivity to protamine as a complication of insulin therapy

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-58

  Raap, Ulrike ^a   Liekenbröcker, Tim ^a   Kapp, Alexander ^a   Wedi, Bettina ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Delayed type hypersensitivity; Diabetes mellitus; Insulin; Local reaction; Protamine

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; ACETIC ACID; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL; HUMAN INSULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; ISOPHANE INSULIN; META CRESOL; NOVOLET; PHENOL; PIG INSULIN; PROTAMINE; RECOMBINANT HUMAN INSULIN; WATER; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; INSULIN ALLERGY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MALE; PRURITUS;

DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INSULIN; INSULIN ANTIBODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTAMINES; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 22144465236     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00456d.x     Document Type: Article

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