Literature analysis of 56 fatal cases of drug-induced anaphylactic shock
Gao Wei-zhen
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Gao Wei-zhen
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Objective: To investigate the characteristics,regularities and risk factors of the fatal drug-induced anaphylactic shock.Methods: The fatal cases of drug-induced allergic shock,published on Chinese medical periodicals during the period of 1998 to 2006,were collected and analyzed.Results: The mortality of allergic shock induced by anti-infective agents,traditional Chinese medicine preparations and biologics occupied the top 3 places in sequence,and the shock induced by intravenous administration occupied the first place(69.64%).Most of death was immediate allergy type(73.21%).Conclusion: There are relations between the mortality and age,administration time,characteristics of drugs and administration route.
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Objective: To investigate the characteristics,regularities and risk factors of the fatal drug-induced anaphylactic shock.Methods: The fatal cases of drug-induced allergic shock,published on Chinese medical periodicals during the period of 1998 to 2006,were collected and analyzed.Results: The mortality of allergic shock induced by anti-infective agents,traditional Chinese medicine preparations and biologics occupied the top 3 places in sequence,and the shock induced by intravenous administration occupied the first place(69.64%).Most of death was immediate allergy type(73.21%).Conclusion: There are relations between the mortality and age,administration time,characteristics of drugs and administration route.
Key concepts: Anaphylactic shock, Medicine, Shock (circulatory), Drug, Drug allergy, Drug administration, Allergy, Traditional Chinese medicine