Hypersensitivity reaction with multi-organ failure following re-exposure to rifampicin: case report and review of the literature including WHO spontaneous safety reports

BACKGROUND: True hypersensitivity reactions to rifampicin are relatively rare, nonetheless severe manifestations mostly involving a single organ have been documented. We report a case of acute multi-organ failure occurring after a medication error with re-exposure to rifampicin. CASE PRESENTATION: A...

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Autores principales: Brockhaus, Lisa, Schmid, Yasmin, Rast, Anna C., Rätz Bravo, Alexandra E., Hofmeier, Kathrin Scherer, Leuppi-Taegtmeyer, Anne B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-019-0289-7

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