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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2014

During mandibular anesthetization with 4% solution of Ultracain-forte, a 13-year-old girl complained of sudden weakness, laboured respiration, nausea, fear. Objectively: the patient has pale skin covered with cold sweat, hyperemic spots on the face and neck. Respiration is frequent, the pulse is weak, blood pressure is 60/40 mm Hg, hands are cold. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Traumatic shock
  2. Toxic shock
  3. Collapse
  4. Syncope
  5. Anaphylactic shock
Correct answer

Anaphylactic shock

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