We describe a severe systemic reaction that occurred following injection augmentation with calcium hydroxylapatite vocal fold filler. The reaction occurred within 30 minutes of the procedure and consisted of diffuse itching, hives, edematous face and eyelids, and voice changes indicating glottic edema. It is classified as a grade 3 systemic reaction. Consideration is given to possible etiologie...

BACKGROUND An earlier study of food-related anaphylaxis in the emergency department (ED) suggested low concordance with national guidelines for anaphylaxis management. OBJECTIVE To extend these findings, we performed a chart review study to describe current ED management of insect sting allergy. METHODS The Multicenter Airway Research Collaboration performed a chart review study in 15 North...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a delayed drug reaction defined by physical signs and laboratory parameters. Mini-DRESS is a new entity, in cases that display some but not all features of DRESS. Cases of mini-DRESS have a less protracted course, and respond well to systemic corticosteroid treatment.

INTRODUCTION Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome is a potentially life-threatening cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction characterized by extensive mucocutaneous eruption, fever, hematologic abnormalities including eosinophilia and/or atypical lymphocytosis, and extensive organ involvement. The drugs most often responsible for causing drug reaction with eosinophilia and...

conclusions only a small number of case reports have described valproic acid-induced dress syndrome; therefore, the condition is difficult to prevent. rechallenge with valproic acid should be avoided in patients with a history of reaction to the drug. case presentation we report on the case of a 60-year-old man who had been treated with valproic acid some time before being referred to kowsar ho...

This study aims to investigate the prevalence of Adverse Events Following Immunization infection among health workers in Hulu Sungai Utara Regency following two doses CoronaVac. The takes a descriptive research method. data is taken from hundred fifty-eight individuals who indicated their willingness participate study. 99 (38.37%) had history AEFI at first and second doses, with symptoms malais...