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Kounis Syndrome Type 2 due to Ingestion of a Fish Meal: A Case Report
Clinical Case ReportsKounis syndrome is a type of acute coronary syndrome that occurs when a chemical mediator produced by mast cell activation leads to coronary artery vasospasm.
Bassem Al Hariri +3 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Allergic angina and allergic myocardial infarction are ubiquitous diseases covering a wide spectrum of mast cell activation disorders, which are associated with acute coronary syndromes and are referred to as ''Kounis Syndrome''.
Ashok Sunder, Bijaya Mohanty, Abha Singh
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South African Medical Journal, 2015 Kounis syndrome is characterised by a group of symptoms that manifest as unstable vasospastic or non-vasospastic angina secondary to a hypersensitivity reaction. It was first described by Kounis and Zavras in 1991 as the concurrence of an allergic response with an anaphylactoid or anaphylactic reaction and coronary artery spasm or even myocardial ...
Ntuli, P M, Makambwa, E
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Two Cases of Kounis Syndrome Caused by Contrast Medium: Early Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT In cardiology, Kounis syndrome (KS), also known as allergic angina or myocardial infarction, is often overlooked in emergencies. Its pathophysiology differs from that of allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, making differentiation essential.
Yano K +5 more
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Analysis of Clinical Features of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Induced Kounis Syndrome
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundCurrent knowledge of Kounis syndrome induced by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is based on case reports. This study aimed to investigate the clinical features of Kounis syndrome.MethodsCase reports of the NSAIDs-induced Kounis ...
Chunjiang Wang +5 more
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Mixed Shock due to Sepsis and Anaphylactic Reaction With Kounis Syndrome Secondary to Dipyrone (Metamizole): Case Report. [PDF]
Case Rep Crit CareKounis syndrome (KS) is a rare condition that combines acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with an allergic or anaphylactic reaction; in this case, it also occurred alongside sepsis, a coexistence not previously reported in scientific literature. The case of a 65‐year‐old man is presented with a history of allergy to penicillin and metamizole, admitted for ...
Pellon A.
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Cardiac complications in a metamizole-induced type I Kounis syndrome
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016 Kounis syndrome is defined as the coincidental occurrence of allergic reaction and acute coronary syndrome secondary to vasospasm. Anti-inflammatory drugs are included as one of the multiple causes.
Jose F. Martínez Juste +4 more
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Kounis syndrome and atrial fibrillation after bee sting: A case report
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Bee sting can lead to allergic reactions which can present as life-threatening emergencies. Kounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome caused by mast cell activation after exposure to an allergen.
Bharath Gopinath +3 more
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Kounis syndrome and antibiotics [PDF]
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2014 PubMed ID ...
Biteker, Murat +4 more
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Epirubicin-induced Kounis syndrome [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021 AbstractBackgroundKounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome that appears in the setting of anaphylactic reaction or hypersensitivity. Many drugs and environmental exposures have been identified as potential offenders, and diagnosis and treatment can be challenging.Case presentationA 62-year-old man with recurrent bladder cancer underwent an intra ...
Hui-zhu Liang +4 more
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