Streptokinase‐Induced Serum Sickness: A Case Report

ABSTRACT Serum sickness is rare; however, there is a significant hypersensitivity reaction to streptokinase used in different cardiac problems. Treatment often involves discontinuing the offending agent and administering corticosteroids. This case underscores the complexities of managing prosthetic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical case reports 2024-12, Vol.12 (12), p.e9650-n/a
Hauptverfasser:	Shrestha, Bibek, Pradhan, Rebicca, Shrestha, Pradeep, Bastakoti, Sudip
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibodies Antigens Cardiovascular disease Case reports Creatinine Edema Endocarditis Hemoglobin Hepatitis hypersensitivity Laboratories Mitral valve stenosis Neutrophils Potassium Prostheses Proteins Rheumatic fever Serology serum sickness Steroids streptokinase thrombolysis Thrombosis Urinalysis Urine
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Zusammenfassung:	ABSTRACT Serum sickness is rare; however, there is a significant hypersensitivity reaction to streptokinase used in different cardiac problems. Treatment often involves discontinuing the offending agent and administering corticosteroids. This case underscores the complexities of managing prosthetic valve thrombosis and highlights the importance of monitoring and addressing complications of thrombolytic therapy.
ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.9650