Kounis Syndrome [Kounisův syndrom]

topical
3
Terms

alergická angina pectoris
alergická arteriitida
alergický akutní srdeční syndrom
alergický infarkt myokardu

 

Allergic Acute Coronary Syndrome
Allergic Angina Syndrome
Allergic Myocardial Infarction

Definition

A disorder of cardiac function secondary to hypersensitivity reactions. It is characterized by coexistence of acute coronary syndromes and cardiac MAST CELL and PLATELET ACTIVATION. It may be induced by exposure to drugs (e.g., antibiotics, anesthetics, contrast media), food, and environmental triggers (e.g., insect bites and stings, poison ivy).

DUI
D000074962 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000628777
Previous indexing
Acute Coronary Syndrome (2008-2017); Drug Hypersensitivity (2005-2017)
History note
2018
Public note
2018

C Diseases
C14.280 Heart Diseases 2 874
C14.280.647 Myocardial Ischemia 2 066
C14.280.647.124 Acute Coronary Syndrome 728
C14.280.647.187 Angina Pectoris 1 037
C14.280.647.250 Coronary Disease 4 658
C14.280.647.375 Kounis Syndrome 3
C14.280.647.500 Myocardial Infarction 6 172
C14.907 Vascular Diseases 1 793
C14.907.585 Myocardial Ischemia 2 066
C14.907.585.124 Acute Coronary Syndrome 728
C14.907.585.187 Angina Pectoris 1 037
C14.907.585.250 Coronary Disease 4 658
C14.907.585.375 Kounis Syndrome 3
C14.907.585.500 Myocardial Infarction 6 172
C20.543 Hypersensitivity 3 177
C20.543.312 Environmental Illness 142
C20.543.560 Kounis Syndrome 3
C20.543.928 Wissler's Syndrome 2