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

Effective desensitization to imiglucerase in a patient with type I Gaucher disease.

Peroni, Diego;PIACENTINI, Giorgio;BONER, Attilio
2009-01-01

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
2009
Anaphylactic hypersensitivity; imiglucerase therapy; Gaucher disease.
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