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. 2017 Sep 12;39(4):337–342. doi: 10.1016/j.bjhh.2017.08.002

Table 3.

Description and classification of reactions regarding the severity (n = 29).

Grade Stage of treatment Signs and symptoms n
1 Induction Mild urticaria 1
Chest pain; cough 1



Re-induction Vomiting, rash, and abdominal pain 1
Abdominal pain; distension; agitation; tachycardia 1
Urticaria; cough; vomiting 1
Hyperemia on face; thoracic pain 1



2 Induction Dyspnea, facial flushing, abdominal pain 1
Abdominal pain; difficulty in breathing, facial hyperemia; cougha 1
Rash exanthematic; tachypnea; Coughb 1
Urticaria; difficulty breathing 1



Consolidation Cyanosis consolidation; plates; Pruritus; vomit 1
Pruritus; urticaria 1
Cutaneous hyperemia; cough 1
Respiratory distress; cough 1
Vomiting; tachycardia; rash; difficulty breathing 1



Re-induction Generalized pruritus re-induction; blush; cough 1
Abdominal pain; rash; urticaria 1
Respiratory distress; cough 1
Pruritus of face; odonophagia 1
Respiratory distress; facial flushing; cough 2



3 Induction Wheezing, cough and conjunctival hyperemia 1



Consolidation Edema; cyanosis labialis; skin rash; cough 1
Edema; rash; trembling; chill and fever 1



Re-induction Abdominal pain; edema of lips; dry cough 1
Bronchospasm; rash on hands and feet 1



4 Re-induction Respiration respiratory difficulty; anaphylaxis; cough 3
a

First reaction of patient 17.

b

Second reaction of patient 17.