This article will review adverse cutaneous events consistent with hypersensitivity reactions ... the possibility of a patient's developing a reaction to them.

This heightened reaction is typically directed against harmless antigens, leading to unintended tissue damage. There are four main types of hypersensitivity reactions: Type I, which involves ...

Of the two well-known rodent models of human type 1 diabetes ... reaction. Comparable impairment in dendritic cell function has been seen in patients with recent-onset type 1 diabetes 4.

The first case of a dermatitis reaction over a ... components can cause such hypersensitivity reactions. To complicate things, patients may also develop delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions ...