Clinical manifestations and impact on daily life of allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) in ten patients.

Maria Anna Bruusgaard-Mouritsen Jeanne Duus Johansen Lene Heise Garvey

Published in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2021)

The clinical manifestations of PEG allergy are often dramatic. Improved awareness about the clinical presentation and common culprits, clear product labelling and a standardized nomenclature is needed to ensure the timely diagnosis of PEG allergy to prevent repeated anaphylactic reactions with severe impact on patients' lives.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
drug delivery
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
early onset