Management of a Type I Hypersensitivity Reaction to IV Etoposide in a Woman with a Yolk Sac Tumor: A Case Report

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: David Starks (مؤلف), Deborah Prinz (مؤلف), Amy Armstrong (مؤلف), Lindsay Means (مؤلف), Steven Waggoner (مؤلف), Robert DeBernardo (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Type I hypersensitivity reactions to intravenous administration of etoposide are extremely rare. Etoposide is an essential component of several chemotherapy regimens used in gynecologic oncology, and discontinuation of this drug during a course of treatment should only be due to severe patient intol...