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Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin
Intraperitoneal (IP) vancomycin is widely used to treat Gram-positive peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis. There have been two cases of red man syndrome (RMS), a vancomycin-specific nonimmunologic reaction, associated with IP vancomycin. However, immune-mediated hypersensitivity reaction...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4570630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26484021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.krcp.2014.09.005 |
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author | Hwang, Mun-Ju Do, Jun-Young Choi, Eun-Woo Seo, Joon-Hyuk Nam, Yoon-Jung Yoon, Kyung-Woo Park, Jong-Won Cho, Kyu-Hyang Kang, Seok-Hui Jin, Hyun-Jung |
author_facet | Hwang, Mun-Ju Do, Jun-Young Choi, Eun-Woo Seo, Joon-Hyuk Nam, Yoon-Jung Yoon, Kyung-Woo Park, Jong-Won Cho, Kyu-Hyang Kang, Seok-Hui Jin, Hyun-Jung |
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description | Intraperitoneal (IP) vancomycin is widely used to treat Gram-positive peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis. There have been two cases of red man syndrome (RMS), a vancomycin-specific nonimmunologic reaction, associated with IP vancomycin. However, immune-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to IP vancomycin has not yet been reported. A 49 year old woman on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis developed her first peritonitis episode. The patient was treated with IP vancomycin once/wk for 4 weeks. She experienced mild itching and flushing throughout her body for 1 day after the second treatment. Whenever vancomycin was administered, generalized urticaria and a prickling sensation developed, and the intensity increased gradually; however, these symptoms improved after vancomycin was discontinued. An allergic skin test was performed 6 weeks after the previous urticarial episode, and an intradermal skin test revealed a positive response to vancomycin. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to IP vancomycin administration. |
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spelling | pubmed-45706302015-10-19 Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin Hwang, Mun-Ju Do, Jun-Young Choi, Eun-Woo Seo, Joon-Hyuk Nam, Yoon-Jung Yoon, Kyung-Woo Park, Jong-Won Cho, Kyu-Hyang Kang, Seok-Hui Jin, Hyun-Jung Kidney Res Clin Pract Case Report Intraperitoneal (IP) vancomycin is widely used to treat Gram-positive peritonitis associated with peritoneal dialysis. There have been two cases of red man syndrome (RMS), a vancomycin-specific nonimmunologic reaction, associated with IP vancomycin. However, immune-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to IP vancomycin has not yet been reported. A 49 year old woman on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis developed her first peritonitis episode. The patient was treated with IP vancomycin once/wk for 4 weeks. She experienced mild itching and flushing throughout her body for 1 day after the second treatment. Whenever vancomycin was administered, generalized urticaria and a prickling sensation developed, and the intensity increased gradually; however, these symptoms improved after vancomycin was discontinued. An allergic skin test was performed 6 weeks after the previous urticarial episode, and an intradermal skin test revealed a positive response to vancomycin. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to IP vancomycin administration. Elsevier 2015-03 2014-12-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4570630/ /pubmed/26484021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.krcp.2014.09.005 Text en Copyright © 2015. The Korean Society of Nephrology. Published by Elsevier. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Hwang, Mun-Ju Do, Jun-Young Choi, Eun-Woo Seo, Joon-Hyuk Nam, Yoon-Jung Yoon, Kyung-Woo Park, Jong-Won Cho, Kyu-Hyang Kang, Seok-Hui Jin, Hyun-Jung Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
title | Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
title_full | Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
title_fullStr | Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
title_full_unstemmed | Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
title_short | Immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
title_sort | immunoglobulin e-mediated hypersensitivity reaction after intraperitoneal administration of vancomycin |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4570630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26484021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.krcp.2014.09.005 |
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