Anaphylactoid Reaction from IV Contrast Dye Causing Ischemic Colitis with Portal Venous Gas

Joint Authors

Adesina, Adeleke
Colombo, Adam
Jeanmonod, Rebecca

Source

Case Reports in Critical Care

Issue

Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2015-04-23

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Portal venous gas is a radiographic finding with numerous causes.

The most common etiologies include bowel ischemia or other intra-abdominal catastrophes.

The finding of portal venous gas carries a high mortality rate.

We report the first case of portal venous gas associated with anaphylactoid reaction to intravenous contrast dye in a middle-aged woman.

This was likely secondary to anaphylactoid-induced ischemic colitis.

This patient was managed conservatively and had a good outcome.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Adesina, Adeleke& Colombo, Adam& Jeanmonod, Rebecca. 2015. Anaphylactoid Reaction from IV Contrast Dye Causing Ischemic Colitis with Portal Venous Gas. Case Reports in Critical Care،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Adesina, Adeleke…[et al.]. Anaphylactoid Reaction from IV Contrast Dye Causing Ischemic Colitis with Portal Venous Gas. Case Reports in Critical Care No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Adesina, Adeleke& Colombo, Adam& Jeanmonod, Rebecca. Anaphylactoid Reaction from IV Contrast Dye Causing Ischemic Colitis with Portal Venous Gas. Case Reports in Critical Care. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058215

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1058215