Table 2.
Symptoms and signs of anaphylaxis
Clinical symptoms | N (%) |
---|---|
Cutaneous symptoms | 227 (95.4%) |
Urticaria | 146 |
Angioedema | 49 |
Flushing | 05 |
Pruritus | 77 |
No cutaneous symptoms | 11 (5.2%) |
Respiratory symptoms | 180 (75.6%) |
Shortness of breath | 99 |
Rhonchi | 14 |
Stridor | 03 |
Rhinitis | 08 |
Dysphonia | 03 |
Hypoxaemia/cyanosis | 16 |
Cough | 31 |
Red eyes | 05 |
No symptoms | 43 |
Cardiovascular | 177 (75.6%) |
Hypotension | 81 |
Tachycardia | 18 |
Bradycardia | 07 |
No pulse | 10 |
Unrecordable blood pressure | 15 |
Loss of consciousness | 63 |
Incontinence | 04 |
ECG changes | 02 (ST elevation, T inversion) |
Cardiac arrest | 03 |
Chest pain | 03 |
Cold peripheries | 07 |
Blurred vision | 05 |
No symptoms | 38 |
Gastrointestinal | 122 (51.2%) |
Vomiting | 46 |
Nausea | 01 |
Diarrhoea | 10 |
Dysphagia | 02 |
Pain | 27 |
No symptoms | 90 |