Severe cutaneous hypersensitivity requiring permanent icodextrin withdrawal in a CAPD patient

Authors
Queffeulou, G Bernard, M Vrtovsnik, F Skhiri, H Lebrun-Vigne, B Hufnagel, G Michel, C Mignon, F
Citation
G. Queffeulou et al., Severe cutaneous hypersensitivity requiring permanent icodextrin withdrawal in a CAPD patient, CLIN NEPHR, 51(3), 1999, pp. 184-186
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology","da verificare
Journal title
CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY
ISSN journal
03010430 → ACNP
Volume
51
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
184 - 186
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0430(199903)51:3<184:SCHRPI>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
We report a case of severe cutaneous hypersensitivity to icodextrin occurri ng in a CAPD diabetic patient. Icodextrin withdrawal was necessary to achie ve cutaneous recovery. Although rare, this adverse event should be kept in mind.