Nexplanon (R) is an etonogestrel implant with a long-acting contraceptive effect. Although several studies underlined its safety profile, its implant can rarely lead to moderate or severe adverse event. Here, we presented a case of delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction against Nexplanon (R) that resolved after its removal. (C) 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction against Nexplanon® / Serati, Maurizio; Bogani, Giorgio; Kumar, Sanjeev; Cromi, Antonella; Ghezzi, Fabio. - In: CONTRACEPTION. - ISSN 0010-7824. - 91:1(2015), pp. 91-92. [10.1016/j.contraception.2014.08.014]

Delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction against Nexplanon®

BOGANI, GIORGIO
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2015

Abstract

Nexplanon (R) is an etonogestrel implant with a long-acting contraceptive effect. Although several studies underlined its safety profile, its implant can rarely lead to moderate or severe adverse event. Here, we presented a case of delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction against Nexplanon (R) that resolved after its removal. (C) 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
2015
adverse event; allergy; contraceptive; delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction; Nexplanon®
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Delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction against Nexplanon® / Serati, Maurizio; Bogani, Giorgio; Kumar, Sanjeev; Cromi, Antonella; Ghezzi, Fabio. - In: CONTRACEPTION. - ISSN 0010-7824. - 91:1(2015), pp. 91-92. [10.1016/j.contraception.2014.08.014]
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