Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole induced circulatory shock in a human immunodeficiency virus uninfected patient: a case report and review

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole induced circulatory shock in a human immunodeficiency virus uninfected patient: a case report and review

Abstract Background Severe systemic reactions resembling septic shock have been described following trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) administration. Nearly all cases described in the literature occurred in HIV-infected patients. Case presentation We present a 42-year-old woman with a history...

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Main Authors: Patricia Liu, Gregory P. Ranches, Jeffrey A. Gold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Adverse drug reaction
Shock
HIV
CD4+ count
IL-6
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-018-0269-3

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