Kounis syndrome associated with benzathine penicillin G use: A case report

Kounis syndrome associated with benzathine penicillin G use: A case report

Kounis syndrome is a life-threatening medical condition that causes severe allergic reaction and acute coronary syndrome. Benzathine penicillin G is one of the most widely used antibiotics in clinical practice, but it can enhance both allergic and hypersensitivity complications. In this report, we d...

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Main Authors: Arif Duran, Tarık Ocak, Serkan Öztürk, Nadir Goksugur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-09-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
Subjects:
benzathine penicillin G
emergency service
Kounis syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811712000870

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