Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2013
A 25-year-old patient consulted a dentist about orthopedic treatment of the 17 tooth. After the patient had been given local anesthesia, his condition suddenly deteriorated (he developed anxiety, general weakness, acute headache, nausea, loss of consciousness, poor pupillary reaction to light, abrupt drop of arterial pressure. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Toxic shock
- Septic shock
- Traumatic shock
- Anaphylactic shock
- Cardiogenic shock
Correct answer
Anaphylactic shock
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