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Case Report: Anaphylactic Reaction To Magnesium Sulfate, Nicholas Coan, Kelly Schiers, James Espinosa, Alan Lucerna May 2023

Case Report: Anaphylactic Reaction To Magnesium Sulfate, Nicholas Coan, Kelly Schiers, James Espinosa, Alan Lucerna

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

We report a case of a 65-year-old female who prior to being discharged from the hospital developed an anaphylactic reaction after receiving an intravenous magnesium sulfate infusion. After extensive literature review, there are few documented hypersensitivity reactions documented. This case report is to highlight a known human response, anaphylaxis, but in response to the repletion of an essential electrolyte to human life, magnesium.


Case Report: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Sleuth, Joel Collins, Wayne Tamaska, Anna Barton, James Espinosa, Alan Lucerna May 2023

Case Report: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Sleuth, Joel Collins, Wayne Tamaska, Anna Barton, James Espinosa, Alan Lucerna

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

We report a case of a 18 year old male who presented via EMS who was called for an unconscious male in his car diagnosed initially with opioid overdose and later found to have carbon monoxide poisoning. The differential diagnosis of carbon monoxide poisoning is someone broad and non specific, but in general, carbon monoxide poisoning can be initially elusive in diagnosis and requires continued consideration. This remains true especially in this case of an unconscious male with initial responsiveness to naloxone. It is predictable that as with time the preponderance and relative commonality of this condition will decrease with …