Metal hypersensitivity in total joint arthroplasties

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020 Jun;124(6):546-547.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2020.02.012. Epub 2020 Feb 28.

Authors

Sravani Penumarty¹, Linh-An Tuong¹, Reena Khianey², John Oppenheimer¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Allergy and Rheumatology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Allergy and Rheumatology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey. Electronic address: khianere@njms.rutgers.edu.

PMID: 32113904
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2020.02.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Algorithms
Arthroplasty, Replacement / adverse effects*
Disease Management
Female
Humans
Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
Hypersensitivity / etiology*
Male
Metals / adverse effects*
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*
Postoperative Complications / etiology*

Substances

Metals