Publications by authors named "Carmen Leonelli"

Article Synopsis
  • Anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions are serious allergic responses that require immediate treatment, presenting symptoms like bronchospasm, urticaria, and potentially fatal cardiovascular issues.
  • The case involves a 52-year-old male with an acute left thalamic hemorrhage and dangerously high blood pressure, initially treated with hydralazine, which proved ineffective.
  • While increasing the dose of nicardipine for better blood pressure control, the patient experienced severe side effects including swelling, urticaria, tachycardia, wheezing, and low oxygen saturation, indicating a serious reaction to the medication.
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