A child with central precocious puberty developed sterile abscess reactions twice, each 2 weeks after histrelin insert placement.
In plain wordsA child developed a sterile abscess twice after histrelin implant placement.
- Peptide
- Histrelin
- Outcome
- Not applicableSterile abscess
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Skin and wound
- Studied dose
- 50 mg · implantAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
A similar reaction occurred 2 weeks after insert placement on 2 separate occasions in different arms.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
At the time of the removal of the second insert, Gram stain and swab culture of the purulent wound discharge were negative.
Because of this site reaction, a 50-mg histrelin acetate insert was placed in the patient's left arm.