Delayed anaphylaxis following propofol infusion in unknown egg allergic patient

  • Dr. Jaoaud Laoutid Department of anesthesiology and critical care, Military Hospital Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Unviersity Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco
  • Dr. Lotfi Bibiche Department of anesthesiology and critical care, Military Hospital Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Unviersity Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco
  • Dr Nabil Jbili Department of anesthesiology and critical care, Military Hospital Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Unviersity Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco
  • Dr Khalid Chkoura Department of anesthesiology and critical care, Military Hospital Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Unviersity Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco
  • Dr Moulay Ahmed Hachimi Department of anesthesiology and critical care, Military Hospital Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Unviersity Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco
  • Dr Africha T Department of radiology, Military Hospital Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco. Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Unviersity Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco
Keywords: Delayed anaphylaxis, Propofol, Egg allergy

Abstract

We report a case of anaphylaxis that occurs more than one hour after propofol administration for colonoscopy. The patient did not reveal his allergy to egg in the preoperative evaluation. Administration of propofol to patient with egg allergy should be avoided.

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Delayed anaphylaxis following propofol infusion in unknown egg allergic patient
CITATION
DOI: 10.17511/ijmrr.2017.i03.25
Published: 2017-03-31
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Laoutid J, Bibiche L, Jbili N, Chkoura K, Hachimi MA, T A. Delayed anaphylaxis following propofol infusion in unknown egg allergic patient. Int J Med Res Rev [Internet]. 2017Mar.31 [cited 2024Apr.19];5(3):368-70. Available from: https://ijmrr.medresearch.in/index.php/ijmrr/article/view/851
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