Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico

Rituximab is a plausible alternative first-line treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis. Adverse effects related to its infusion are common and usually have a benign course. However, there have been reports of refractory cardiogenic shock simulating septic shock. We report an 81-year-old male with t...

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Autores principales: Palma,Estefanía, González,Vicente, Grünholz,Daniela, Landaeta,María, Mallea,María, Pérez,José, Armstrong,Tomás
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720170002000152017-05-02Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínicoPalma,EstefaníaGonzález,VicenteGrünholz,DanielaLandaeta,MaríaMallea,MaríaPérez,JoséArmstrong,Tomás Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Rituximab Shock Rituximab is a plausible alternative first-line treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis. Adverse effects related to its infusion are common and usually have a benign course. However, there have been reports of refractory cardiogenic shock simulating septic shock. We report an 81-year-old male with the diagnosis of ANCA associated vasculitis. Rituximab 500 mg was administered intravenously for a relapse. The infusion proceeded without incident. However, 24 hours after its administration the patient began with fever, chills, coughing and strong malaise. The patient was transferred to the critical patient unit where a septic shock was suspected and resuscitative measures were started. However, the fast response to moderate doses of vasoactive drugs and complementary tests did not support an infectious etiology for the shock. Antimicrobials were discontinued and systemic corticosteroids were maintained, achieving remission of the symptoms. Shock as an unusual adverse reaction to Rituximab was suspected.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.145 n.2 20172017-02-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000200015es10.4067/S0034-98872017000200015
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Rituximab
Shock
spellingShingle Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Rituximab
Shock
Palma,Estefanía
González,Vicente
Grünholz,Daniela
Landaeta,María
Mallea,María
Pérez,José
Armstrong,Tomás
Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico
description Rituximab is a plausible alternative first-line treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis. Adverse effects related to its infusion are common and usually have a benign course. However, there have been reports of refractory cardiogenic shock simulating septic shock. We report an 81-year-old male with the diagnosis of ANCA associated vasculitis. Rituximab 500 mg was administered intravenously for a relapse. The infusion proceeded without incident. However, 24 hours after its administration the patient began with fever, chills, coughing and strong malaise. The patient was transferred to the critical patient unit where a septic shock was suspected and resuscitative measures were started. However, the fast response to moderate doses of vasoactive drugs and complementary tests did not support an infectious etiology for the shock. Antimicrobials were discontinued and systemic corticosteroids were maintained, achieving remission of the symptoms. Shock as an unusual adverse reaction to Rituximab was suspected.
author Palma,Estefanía
González,Vicente
Grünholz,Daniela
Landaeta,María
Mallea,María
Pérez,José
Armstrong,Tomás
author_facet Palma,Estefanía
González,Vicente
Grünholz,Daniela
Landaeta,María
Mallea,María
Pérez,José
Armstrong,Tomás
author_sort Palma,Estefanía
title Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico
title_short Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico
title_full Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico
title_fullStr Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico
title_full_unstemmed Tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. Caso clínico
title_sort tormenta de citoquinas: reacción adversa inhabitual por rituximab. caso clínico
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2017
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000200015
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