After injection of etomidate during surgery for herniation of an intervertebral disk an anaphylactoid reaction occurred. Generalized erythema, severe urticaria, and rise in heart rate and blood pressure drop were observed. After treatment with an antihistaminic and a corticosteroid the phenomenons completely disappeared within 45 minutes.

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