Cardiopulmonary arrest after severe anaphylactic reaction to second infusion of infliximab in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis

J Rheumatol. 2011 Jun;38(6):1220. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.110076.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anaphylaxis / chemically induced*
  • Anaphylaxis / complications*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / adverse effects*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / immunology
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Antirheumatic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Electrocardiography
  • Heart Arrest / diagnosis*
  • Heart Arrest / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood
  • Infliximab
  • Male
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing / blood
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing / drug therapy*
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing / immunology
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Immunoglobulin E
  • Infliximab