A Case Report of Angioedema and Anaphylactic Shock Induced by Ingestion of Polyethylene Glycol

INTRODUCTION: We report one of few documented cases of a severe anaphylactic reaction with angioedema to polyethylene glycol (PEG). CASE REPORT: The patient presented 30 minutes after onset of his symptoms and quickly developed hypoxia and hypotension refractory to intramuscular epinephrine, intrave...

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Published in:Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Main Authors: Rossi, Amy, Osborn, Lesley
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7219999/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32426669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.3.45218
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