TY - JOUR TT - Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction after an Allergic Reaction: Type II Kounis Syndrome AU - Baktır, Ahmet Oğuz AU - Şarlı, Bahadır AU - Sağlam, Hayrettin AU - Arınç, Hüseyin AU - Cumaoğlu, Mustafa Oğuz AU - Doğan, Yasemin PY - 2014 DA - January JF - Journal of Emergency Medicine Case Reports PB - Acil Tıp Uzmanları Derneği WT - DergiPark SN - 2149-9934 SP - 1 EP - 4 VL - 5 IS - 1 KW - Kounis sendromu KW - tip II Kounis sendromu KW - kalp krizi N2 - Introduction: Myocardial infarction due to an allergic reaction is called the Kounis Syndrome. The present case is an example of Type II variant.Case Report: The present case report represents a 70 year old female with the diagnosis of non ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). NSTEMI occured after an allergic reaction due to metimazol sodium and aggravated by ampicilin/sulbactam. Kounis Syndrome includes three types of myocardial infarction. The present case is an example of Type II variant.Conclusion: The patient was treated by stenting three stenoses on two coronary arteries and the final diagnosis was type II Kounis Syndrome CR - Kounis NG, Grapsas GM, Goudevenos JA. Unstable angina, allergic angina and allergic myocardial infarction. Circulation 1999; 100: e156. [CrossRef] CR - Kounis NG, Zavras GM. Histamine-induced coronary artery spasm: the concept of allergic angina. Br J Clin Pract 1991; 45: 121-8. CR - Karasu E, Minareci K. Myocardial infarction following a bee sting: An example of Type II Kounis syndrome. Int J Cardiol 2011; 148: 382-4. [CrossRef] CR - Biteker M. A new classification of Kounis syndrome. Int J Cardiol 2010; 145: 553. [CrossRef] CR - Kounis NG. Kounis syndrome (allergic angina and allergic myocar- dial infarction): A natural paradigm? Int J Cardiol 2006; 110: 7-14. [CrossRef] UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/jemcr/issue//535534 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/663262 ER -