A case of mannitol hypersensitivity

Donita D. Lightner, Kevin De Braganca, Stephen W. Gilheeney, Yasmin Khakoo, Kim Kramer, Morad Balas

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Abstract

Mannitol is used for increased intracranial pressure and prevention of nephrotoxicity. We present a case report of a patient who experienced an anaphylactic response to mannitol and review the literature.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e274-e275
JournalJournal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Volume35
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2013

Keywords

  • anaphylaxis
  • cisplatin
  • mannitol
  • medical oncology
  • support care

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Hematology
  • Oncology

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