Paper Details
- Home
- Paper Details
Life Threatening Anaphylaxis With Co-Amoxiclav Despite Having A Previous Tolerant Exposure To The Antibiotic.
Author: MalikSara Haider, SaleemHuma
Original Abstract of the Article :
Co-amoxiclav is used as a routine prophylactic antibiotic in surgical procedures. We present a case of 61 years old lady came to outpatient clinic with a diagnosis of right sided lower alveolar tumour. A plan was made to proceed with a Right Marginal Mandibulectomy. She received Co amoxiclav as prop...See full text at original site
Dr.Camel's Paper Summary Blogラクダ博士について
ラクダ博士は、Health Journal が論文の内容を分かりやすく解説するために作成した架空のキャラクターです。
難解な医学論文を、専門知識のない方にも理解しやすいように、噛み砕いて説明することを目指しています。
* ラクダ博士による解説は、あくまで論文の要点をまとめたものであり、原論文の完全な代替となるものではありません。詳細な内容については、必ず原論文をご参照ください。
* ラクダ博士は架空のキャラクターであり、実際の医学研究者や医療従事者とは一切関係がありません。
* 解説の内容は Health Journal が独自に解釈・作成したものであり、原論文の著者または出版社の見解を反映するものではありません。
引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31965776
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Life-Threatening Anaphylaxis: A Case Study in Co-Amoxiclav Allergy
This case study explores the serious consequences of [anaphylaxis] to [co-amoxiclav], an antibiotic commonly used in [surgical procedures]. The authors present a case of a 61-year-old woman who experienced a severe allergic reaction to co-amoxiclav, despite having previously tolerated the antibiotic. This case highlights the unpredictable nature of [drug allergies] and underscores the importance of careful patient history and allergy assessment before administering medications. The authors emphasize the need for well-defined protocols for managing allergic reactions in clinical settings, as well as readily available emergency equipment.Navigating the Uncertain Sands of Drug Allergies
This case study reminds us that even seemingly innocuous medications can trigger life-threatening allergic reactions. This event, like an unexpected sandstorm in the desert, highlights the unpredictable nature of drug allergies. The authors stress the importance of meticulous patient history and allergy assessment to prevent such occurrences. Furthermore, having established protocols for managing allergic reactions and readily available emergency equipment is crucial for ensuring patient safety.A Reminder of the Importance of Vigilance in Healthcare
This case study serves as a reminder that vigilance is paramount in healthcare. Healthcare professionals must be prepared to handle unexpected situations, including severe allergic reactions. By taking a cautious approach, we can minimize the risk of such events and provide the best possible care for our patients. Just as a traveler in the desert must be prepared for the unexpected, healthcare professionals must be prepared to handle any unforeseen circumstances.Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This case study underscores the importance of recognizing and managing potential drug allergies. Even when a patient has previously tolerated a medication, severe reactions can still occur. This underscores the crucial need for comprehensive allergy assessments, well-defined protocols, and readily available emergency equipment. Just as a seasoned desert traveler is prepared for any unforeseen event, healthcare professionals must be vigilant in anticipating and responding to potentially life-threatening situations.Date :
- Date Completed 2020-04-17
- Date Revised 2020-04-17
Related Literature
Article Analysis
SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages
English
Positive IndicatorAn AI analysis index that serves as a benchmark for how positive the results of the study are. Note that it is a benchmark and requires careful interpretation and consideration of different perspectives.
This site uses cookies. Visit our privacy policy page or click the link in any footer for more information and to change your preferences.