Hoigné syndrome T80.82

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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History
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Hoigné, 1959; Schoch, 1959

Definition
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Acute embolic-toxic event after intravasively injected depot penicillins.

Clinical features
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Short time after intravascular injection, central nervous symptoms with cramps, acoustic and optical disturbances and states of arousal.

Therapy
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Step-by-step therapy as in anaphylactic shock to prevent circulatory destabilization. After initially dramatic symptoms, however, the clinical picture recedes completely within 15-30 minutes.

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Anaphylactic shock; Penicillin;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020