Nasal provocation test with lysine acetylsalicylate in aspirin-sensitive patients

Giampiero Patriarca, Eleonora Nucera, V Di Rienzo, Domenico Schiavino, Stefano Pellegrino, G. Fais

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Abstract

The authors have studied nasal provocation testing (NPT) with aspirin in 45 aspirin-sensitive patients (40 affected by nasal polyposis) and in 38 aspirin-tolerant patients (27 affected by nasal polyposis). The test was positive in 37.7% of aspirin-intolerant subjects, but only in 7.9% of subjects in the control group (P less than .01).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)60-62
Number of pages3
JournalAnnals of Allergy
Volume67
Publication statusPublished - 1991

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Analgesics
  • Aspirin
  • Drug Hypersensitivity
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lysine
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nasal Mucosa
  • Nasal Provocation Tests

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