Controversias en el diagnóstico del secuestro pulmonar

Hipoplasia pulmonar infantil

Hypersensitivity to clavulanic acid in children

We present 10 cases (6 males and 4 females) of children aged 4 to 12 years, who were diagnosed with allergy to clavulanic acid (CL) and treated in the Paediatric Allergy Section of the University Hospital Dr. Peset in Valencia from 2000 to 2005. The children reported symptoms of urticaria and angio-oedema after receiving orally-administered amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (A-CL) for an infection. Diagnosis was based on the confirmation of an IgE-mediated aetiology by an oral challenge test with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid. Following negative skin test results and CAP for penicilloyl G and V, amoxicillin, ampicillin and cefaclor < 0.35 KU/l, those patients who were allergic to clavulanic acid (p…

Situs ambiguo en escolar con enfermedad respiratoria

front matter & 2009 Asociacion Espanola de Pediatria. edi.2009.04.012 respondencia. nico: tortajadamig@gmail.com (M. Tortajada Girbes). abuelo materno presentan rinoconjuntivitis alergica a parietaria. El nino sigue un tratamiento de base con montelukast (5mg, una dosis diaria). En la exploracion clinica, el dermografismo resulta positivo; el resto, normal. En las exploraciones complementarias se realizan hemograma