
@article{ref1,
title="Kounis syndrome after anti-snake venom intradermal skin test: a case report",
journal="Toxicon: Journal of the International Society on Toxinology",
year="2023",
author="Elgendy, Mai Mohammad and Madkour, Somaya Abdel-Gawad and El-Moneim Sheta, Abeer Abd and Hamouda, Emad Hamdy and Ghitani, Sara Attia",
volume="ePub",
number="ePub",
pages="ePub-ePub",
abstract="Snake bites are a concerning health problem in Egypt and other tropical countries that are effectively managed with anti-snake venom (ASV). ASV has common reactive complications that are usually mild. Rarely, anaphylaxis and severe systemic reactions may occur following ASV. In this case report, we present a rare condition of Kounis syndrome, acute allergic myocardial infarction, in a young man during anaphylaxis following an allergic intradermal test of VACSERA snake antivenom.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0041-0101",
doi="10.1016/j.toxicon.2023.107281",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2023.107281"
}