Kounis syndrome (KS) is a life-threatening medical condition that causes severes allergic reaction and acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We describe the case of 56-year-old woman who developed ACS following an anaphylactic reaction to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid. Immediately after the administration of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, she presented a chest pain, cutaneous allergic, hypotension, and ST depression on the electrocardiogram. After the necessary diagnostic test, the final diagnosis was variant I of KS
Référence | 3337 |
Année | 2016 |
Type | Article |
Lien externe | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27833491 |
Auteur | Shimi A |
Auteurs associés | Touzani S, Derkaoui A, Khatouf M |
Discipline | Traumatologie Orthopédie 2 |
Revue | Saudi J Anaesth |
Référence Revue | 10(4):444-445 |