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[Risks of specific hyposensitization treatment]

J Rakoski1

  • 1Dermatologische Klinik und Poliklinik der Technischen Universität München.

Zeitschrift Fur Hautkrankheiten
|January 1, 1988
PubMed

In appropriate cases of diseases mediated by IgE, specific hyposensitization may be a successful way of treatment. According to prospective studies, the risk of side effects ranges between 0.1 and 1% per injection. We report on cases with fatal outcome and suggest suitable strategies in order to avoid serious complications.

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