A. Joral et al., SYSTEMIC-ANAPHYLAXIS FOLLOWING PARENTERAL ORGOTEIN ADMINISTRATION, Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology, 3(2), 1993, pp. 103-104
We present a patient displaying a systemic anaphylactic reaction after
local infiltration of orgotein. An IgE-mediated mechanism was demonst
rated with skin tests and specific IgE measurement It is concluded tha
t orgotein can rarely cause IgE-mediated anaphylaxis.