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Case Reports
. 2012 Apr;6(2):161-4.
doi: 10.4103/1658-354X.97031.

Anaphylactic shock during hydatid cyst surgery

Mustapha Bensghir  1 , Salaheddine Fjouji, Najib Bouhabba, Redouane Ahtil, Alain Traore, Hicham Azendour, Nordine Drissi Kamili
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Case Reports

Anaphylactic shock during hydatid cyst surgery

Mustapha Bensghir et al. Saudi J Anaesth. 2012 Apr.

Abstract

Intraoperative anaphylactic shock is an unusual complication. Different causes can be involved. Surgery of hydatid cyst is rarely responsible. About a case report of anaphylactic shock due to hydatid cyst surgery, the authors discuss the mechanisms, principles of treatment, and prevention measures of this complication.

Keywords: Anaphylactic shock; hydatid cyst; prevention; surgery; treatment.

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Conflict of Interest: None declared.

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Cutaneous signs in the lower limb
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