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Vancomycin Induced Red Man Syndrome in Infant with Obstructive hydrocephalus 2o to Arnold Chain Malformation

Published in December 2014 Issue 12 (Vol. 2, Issue 12, 2014)

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6 months old Indian Girl with underlying obstructive hydrocephalus secondary to Arnold-Chiari malformation and ruptured lumbosacral myelomeningocele, repaired on Day 2 of life (19/12/13) with problem of gross hydrocephalus block VP shunt associated with CONS, for removal of VP shunt and Omaya reservoir on Saturday with Day 26 post-revision of VP shunt. Child completed IV Cefazolin 280mg QID for 14days, CSF C&S x3 shows Staphyloccus Aureus coagulase negative, currently on IV Vancomycin 85mg 8hourly (15mg/kg/dose). Child developed facial puffiness and periorbital edema after last IV Vancomycin dose. No reaction after latest dose of IV Vancomycin.

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Michelle Ting Lee Lee

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Muhammad Zahid Iqbal

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Muhammad Shahid Iqbal

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Tan Su Ping

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Michella Tan Sheau Yee

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Heng Soo Teing

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AJPHR212011

AJPHR-21-000011

2014-12-01

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Michelle Ting Lee Lee & Zahid, M. & Shahid, M. & Su, T. & Michella Tan Sheau Yee & Soo, H. (2014). Vancomycin Induced Red Man Syndrome in Infant with Obstructive hydrocephalus 2o to Arnold Chain Malformation. American Journal of Pharmacy and Health Research, 2(12), xx-xx. https://ajphr.com/articles/AJPHR212011

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