title: Systemic anaphylaxis induced by intradermal testing.
abstract: We report the case of a patient who was referred for suspected anaphylaxis with anesthetic drugs. Gallamine was diagnosed the responsible drug and our patient developed anaphylaxis during intradermal testing (IDT) with this compound. IDT should be monitored carefully.
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine Interne A et Pneumologie, CHU G Doumergue, 5 rue Hoche, 30000 Nîmes.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Vincent
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ben Naoum
authors.forename: H Chu
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Chi
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Hentschel
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pradalier
mesh_terms: D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005703:Gallamine Triethiodide / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000276:immunology; D007428:Intradermal Tests / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D003473:Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011292:Premedication / Q000009:adverse effects; D014599:Uterus / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D003473:Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents; D007073:Immunoglobulin E; D005703:Gallamine Triethiodide; D004837:Epinephrine