Acute allergic reaction after intravenous saline injection: an unusual presentation of chlorhexidine allergy

Med J Aust. 2014 Jun 2;200(10):599-600. doi: 10.5694/mja13.00144.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local / adverse effects*
  • Chlorhexidine / adverse effects*
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous / adverse effects
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Sodium Chloride / administration & dosage
  • Sodium Chloride / adverse effects
  • Urticaria / chemically induced

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
  • Sodium Chloride
  • Chlorhexidine