Allergic Reaction Caused by a Lip Balm–Flavored Facemask Used During Inhalational Induction: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • Youngok J. Park
  • Priti G. Dalal
  • Monique Mostert
  • Tracy Fausnight
چکیده

Flavoring a facemask with a lip balm for inhalational induction in children is a common practice. However, most anesthesia providers are unaware of potential complications and the management of allergic reactions caused by lip balm. We describe the occurrence of allergic reaction to lip balm-flavored facemask in a child who underwent an inhalational anesthetic induction. The facial rash resolved completely without complications after administration of an antihistamine and steroid.

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دوره 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2018