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A Case of Mannitol Hypersensitivity

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

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · 2013 · 14 citations · 7 references

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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.

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