Table 1

Clinical manifestations described by subjects studied and results of allergologic tests

SymptomsNo of patients studiedNo with immediate hypersensitivity1-150 No with delayed hypersensitivity1-151
Maculopapular rash42–4
Urticaria292–
Angio-oedema41–
Urticaria/angio-oedema2––
Urticaria/angio-oedema and dyspnoea11–
Erythema4––

  • ↵1-150 Immediate hypersensitivity diagnosed on the basis of skin tests and RAST.

  • ↵1-151 Delayed hypersensitivity diagnosed on the basis of delayed intradermal reactivity and patch tests.