Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2024
After being stung by a bee, an 18-year-old patient feels hot and presents with dyspnea and edema of her lip, face, and neck. The patient's breathing is difficult and noisy, the patient has cough. The skin is pale and cold to the touch. Blood pressure - 75/50 mm Hg. Pulse 98/min, thready. Tachycardia is observed, the heart sounds are muffled and rhythmic. What is the most likely diagnosis in this case?
Answer options
- Anaphylactic shock
- Status asthmaticus
- Quincke's edema
- Urticaria
- Hypotonic crisis
Correct answer
Anaphylactic shock
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