Recurrent acute hypersensitivity to quinine

Recurrent acute hypersensitivity to quinine

We report on a women who developed acute renal failure on three separate occasions over 20 years after taking various substances that contained quinine. Our report highlights the potential hazards of hypersensitivity to quinine.

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 1990-08, Vol.301 (6747), p.323-323
Hauptverfasser: Barr, E, Douglas, J F, Hill, C M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Kidney Injury - chemically induced
Acute Kidney Injury - pathology
Biopsies
Coagulation
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation - classification
Drug Hypersensitivity - etiology
Female
Food hypersensitivity
Humans
Kidney - pathology
Kidneys
Middle Aged
Quinine - adverse effects
Recurrence
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Zusammenfassung:We report on a women who developed acute renal failure on three separate occasions over 20 years after taking various substances that contained quinine. Our report highlights the potential hazards of hypersensitivity to quinine.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.301.6747.323