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AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF TYPE I KOUNIS SYNDROME: HIGH TROPONIN WITHOUT CHEST PAIN AFTER ANAPHYLAXIS [PDF]
SanamedIntroduction: Kounis syndrome is defined as the simultaneous occurrence of acute coronary syndrome and an allergic or anaphylactic reaction. It primarily affects men between 40 and 70 years of age and is often associated with chest pain. Owing to limited
Said Cekic, Gutic Medo, Milidrag Ardea
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A Heart Gone Bananas: Allergy-Induced Coronary Vasospasm due to Banana (Kounis Syndrome)
Case Reports in Immunology, 2023 Kounis syndrome encompasses a variety of cardiovascular signs and symptoms associated with mast cell activation in the setting of allergic or hypersensitivity and anaphylactic or anaphylactoid insults.
Lauren Reinhold +4 more
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Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 193-203, July 2025.Only 40% of AATD patients were diagnosed pre‐LT, revealing major gaps in current screening practices. Improved diagnostic practices and new treatments will substantially enhance patient outcomes and overall management of AATD. ABSTRACT Background and Aims Alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a prevalent genetic disorder in Europe causing hepatic ...
Manon Evain +14 more
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From Allergy to Angina: A Unique Presentation of Kounis Syndrome
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 105, Issue 7, Page 1707-1710, June 1, 2025.ABSTRACT Kounis syndrome (KS) is a rare condition characterized by acute coronary syndrome (ACS) triggered by an allergic reaction. This report presents a case of high‐risk ACS associated with a food allergy. A 53‐year‐old male with no prior medical history presented to the emergency department with itching, facial swelling, chest tightness, shortness ...
Momen Ali +3 more
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Vaccines, 2023 Kounis syndrome is a multisystem and multidisciplinary disease affecting the circulatory system that can be manifested as spasm and thrombosis. It can occur as allergic, hypersensitivity, anaphylactic, or anaphylactoid reactions associated with the ...
Christos Gogos +7 more
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Kounis syndrome following COVID-19 vaccination: Clinical manifestations, mechanisms and management
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsKounis syndrome is an acute coronary syndrome triggered by allergic mediators that induce coronary vasoconstriction and thrombosis, leading to further myocardial damage and anaphylactic shock. Kounis syndrome is also a rare but severe adverse reaction to
Chengjie Zhao +3 more
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Clinical Cardiology, Volume 48, Issue 2, February 2025.Comparison of diagnostic performance in detecting obstructive coronary artery disease in patients with myocardial infarction: the biomarker‐based index demonstrates outstanding discrimination compared to individual biomarker levels (ln BM) and individual índices (4BM).
María Jesús Espinosa Pascual +21 more
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Acrocyanosis: The Least Known Acrosyndrome Revisited With a Dermatologic Perspective
Dermatology Research and Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Acrocyanosis is a functional peripheral vascular disorder, currently categorized under the canopy of acrosyndromes, i.e., a group of clinically similar and significantly overlapping vascular disorders involving the acral skin. The disorder might be primary or secondary, depending on the cause.
Deniz Demircioğlu +2 more
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Effects of statins in patients with coronary artery spasm: A nationwide population‐based study
Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 17, Issue 11, November 2024.In this retrospective nationwide population‐based cohort study from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database during the period 2000–2012, the matched cohorts consisted of 12,000 patients with CAS. After propensity score matching with 1:1 ratio, 2216 patients were eligible for outcome analysis in either statin or nonstatin group, with the ...
Yu‐Ching Lee +8 more
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