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Acute Myocardial Infarction Following Androctonus crassicauda Envenomation: A Case Report

Case Reports in Cardiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Scorpion envenomation is a significant clinical problem in endemic regions. Cardiovascular complications are recognized, but acute myocardial infarction (AMI) following Androctonus crassicauda envenomation has not been previously reported.
Banafshe Nouri, Mohammad Fotouhi Siyah Pirani, Alireza Malekrah, Safa Mousavi, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +4 more
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Analysis of Clinical Features of Kounis Syndrome Induced by Cephalosporin

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCephalosporins are an increasingly encountered cause of Kounis syndrome. The present study examined the clinical features of cephalosporin-induced Kounis syndrome and provided references for diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and prognosis ...
Weijin Fang, Liying Song, Zhenzhen Deng, Wei Sun, Zuojun Li, Chunjiang Wang   +5 more
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Transient ST Elevation following Anaphylactic Shock: A Case Report of The Potential Kounis Syndrome

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia
Background: Anaphylactic shock rarely can induce allergic-induced acute coronary syndrome known as Kounis Syndrome. It involves the release of inflammatory cytokines through mast cell activation, which leads to coronary artery vasospasm and ST ...
I Putu Hendri Aryadi, I Made Eryana, I Dewa Gde Dwi Sumajaya   +2 more
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Kounis syndrome due to hirudotherapy (leech therapy) in emergency department; a case report

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Kounis Syndrome is the development of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) because of allergic reactions; allergens, such as foods, insect venom, iodine contrast agent or drugs can cause this syndrome.
Tolga Çakmak, İbrahim Çaltekin, Emre Gökçen, Atakan Savrun, Erdoğan Yaşar   +4 more
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Sudden cardiovascular collapse caused by severe anaphylaxis after cisatracurium use: a case report [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014
Kounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome concurrently occurs with allergic or hypersensitivity reactions. In patient with this syndrome, inflammatory mediators released due to an allergic reaction implicate to induce coronary artery spasm and ...
Syn-Hae Yoon, Ji-Yeon Bang, Hyungseok Seo, Jun-Gol Song   +3 more
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Inflammation and genetics in myo‐pericardial diseases: Insights from the Italian Study Group on Cardiomyopathies and Pericardial Diseases

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 3987-3999, December 2025.
Proposed management of myo‐pericardial diseases. A systematic interdisciplinary approach to myo‐pericardial disease is essential to reach a correct diagnosis, starting from multiparametric characterization including EKG, echocardiography with GLS, laboratory exams and CMR or, in case of electric or haemodynamic instability, EMB.
Marco Merlo, Giulia Bassetto, Antonio Cannatà, Alberto Aimo, Camillo Autore, Barbara Bauce, Elena Biagini, Francesco Cappelli, Silvia Castelletti, Flavio D'Ascenzi, Cesare de Gregorio, Giuseppe Limongelli, Francesca Marzo, Beatrice Musumeci, Giacomo Tini, Roberto Pedrinelli, Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Gianfranco Sinagra, Massimo Imazio   +18 more
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Allergic Acute Coronary Syndrome (Kounis Syndrome) [PDF]

Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2015
Anaphylaxis rarely manifests as a vasospastic acute coronary syndrome with or without the presence of underlying coronary artery disease. The variability in the underlying pathogenesis produces a wide clinical spectrum of this syndrome. We present three cases of anaphylactic acute coronary syndrome that display different clinical variants of this ...
Sarfaraz, Memon, Lovely, Chhabra, Shihab, Masrur, Matthew W, Parker   +3 more
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Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Induced Kounis Syndrome

Batı Karadeniz Tıp Dergisi, 2018
Kounis syndrome is a very rare syndrome which includes anaphylactic, anaphylactoid and hypersensitivity reactions accompanied with mast cell activation and acute coronary syndrome.
Abdullah Cuneyt Hocagil, Hilal Hocagil, Volkan Ulker, Kerem Oz, Guleser Akpinar   +4 more
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Type 1 Kounis Syndrome in a Patient with Idiopathic Anaphylaxis

Allergy & Rhinology, 2017
Anaphylactic insults that cause cardiovascular signs and symptoms have been defined as Kounis syndrome, which has been associated with specific triggered anaphylactic reactions.
Monica Sandhu D.O., Jason Casselman D.O., Ph.D., Brian Peppers D.O., Haig Tcheurekdjian M.D., Robert W. Hostoffer D.O.   +4 more
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Beyond the numbers: Critical analysis of the role of postmortem tryptase in the forensic diagnosis of anaphylaxis

Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 2117-2128, November 2025.
Abstract The postmortem diagnosis of anaphylaxis remains a forensic challenge due to the lack of specific external signs. Tryptase, a mast cell‐derived protease, has emerged as a potential biomarker for fatal anaphylaxis. This systematic review critically examined 40 studies published between 2014 and 2024, including both biochemical and ...
Luca Tomassini, Giulia Ricchezze, Cristiana Gambelunghe, Massimo Lancia, Marco Gramaccia, Francesco De Micco, Piergiorgio Fedeli, Mariano Cingolani, Roberto Scendoni   +8 more
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