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NEUROLOGY 1970;20:1139
© 1970 American Academy of Neurology

Dextran 40

Anaphylaxis and stroke A case report

Domingo Gonzalez, M.D., E. S. Gurdjian, M.D. and L. M. Thomas, M.D.

SUMMARYWe have reported a case of anaphylactic reaction to low molecular weight dextran (dextran 40) which resulted in an acute stroke in a patient with previous transient ischemic episodes. This is the first such reaction, known to us, resulting from low molecular weight dextran and is reported as a warning to users of this drug.

Dr. Thomas' address is Department of Neurosurgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1400 Chrysler Freeway, Detroit, Michigan 48207.

Submitted for publication Feb. 13, 1970; accepted March 3, 1970.






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