A Case Report of a 3-Year-Old Child With Anaphylactic Shock After a Diclofenac Suppository Confirmed by Serial Tryptase and a Basophil Activation Test

Diclofenac is one of the most commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) agents for fever management by general practitioners. Anaphylaxis due to suppository of diclofenac sodium (Voltaren) is extremely rare in children. We report the case of a 3-year-old girl with anaphylactic shock...

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Autores principales: Huang, Wun-Yan, Chiu, Tsu-Man, Kuo, Su-Feng, Chung, Wen-Hung, Tsai, Yi-Giien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8891597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35252076
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2021.802715
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Sumario:Diclofenac is one of the most commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) agents for fever management by general practitioners. Anaphylaxis due to suppository of diclofenac sodium (Voltaren) is extremely rare in children. We report the case of a 3-year-old girl with anaphylactic shock after a diclofenac suppository with confirmation by serial tryptase and a basophil activation test.

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