AllergyVolume 58, Issue 7 p. 690-690 Rush desensitization to allopurynol F. Nitti, F. Nitti Rheumatology/Allergy Unit ICP Hospital, Via Bignami, 1 20100 Milano Italy. Tel: + 39-2-57993271 Fax: + 39-2-57993315 E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorM. Fumagalli, M. Fumagalli Rheumatology/Allergy Unit ICP Hospital, Via Bignami, 1 20100 Milano Italy. Tel: + 39-2-57993271 Fax: + 39-2-57993315 E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorC. Incorvaia, C. Incorvaia Rheumatology/Allergy Unit ICP Hospital, Via Bignami, 1 20100 Milano Italy. Tel: + 39-2-57993271 Fax: + 39-2-57993315 E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author F. Nitti, F. Nitti Rheumatology/Allergy Unit ICP Hospital, Via Bignami, 1 20100 Milano Italy. Tel: + 39-2-57993271 Fax: + 39-2-57993315 E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorM. Fumagalli, M. Fumagalli Rheumatology/Allergy Unit ICP Hospital, Via Bignami, 1 20100 Milano Italy. Tel: + 39-2-57993271 Fax: + 39-2-57993315 E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorC. Incorvaia, C. Incorvaia Rheumatology/Allergy Unit ICP Hospital, Via Bignami, 1 20100 Milano Italy. Tel: + 39-2-57993271 Fax: + 39-2-57993315 E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 24 June 2003 https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1398-9995.2003.00191.xCitations: 3 Desensitization to allopurynol may be performed by rush protocols. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1 MCinnes GT, Lawson DH, Jick H. Acute adverse reactions attributed to allopurynol in hospitalized patients. Ann Rheum Dis 1981; 40: 245– 249. 2 Arellano F, Sacristan JA. Allopurynol hypersensitivity syndrome: a review. Ann Pharmacother 1993; 27: 337– 343. 3 Meyrier A. Desensitization in a patient with chronic renal disease and severe allergy to allopurynol. BMJ 1976; 2: 458. 4 Fam GA, Iazzetta J, Paton TW. Efficacy and safety of desensitization to allopurynol following cutaneous reactions. Arthritis Rheum 2001; 44: 231– 238. Citing Literature Volume58, Issue7July 2003Pages 690-690 ReferencesRelatedInformation