Gouldman Katherine P, Yu Jason L
Department of Otolaryngology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Jan 1;21(1):211-213. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.11370.
Little is documented about the frequency and management of allergic reactions to hypoglossal nerve stimulator implants. This case report describes a 69-year-old female with obstructive sleep apnea who received a hypoglossal nerve stimulator device and had an adverse reaction concerning for an allergic reaction to the medical device. The complication was managed via topical steroids, and although the patient's symptoms initially resolved she experiences continued intermittent maculopapular pruritic rashes approximately once per week. This case report details the patient's presentation, including progression and management, while also highlighting the diagnostic challenges in identifying allergic reactions to medical implants and offering considerations for future management.
Gouldman KP, Yu JL. Allergic reaction to hypoglossal nerve stimulator: a case report. 2025;21(1):211-213.
关于舌下神经刺激器植入物过敏反应的频率和管理,记录较少。本病例报告描述了一名69岁患有阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停的女性,她接受了舌下神经刺激器装置,并出现了与医疗器械过敏反应相关的不良反应。该并发症通过局部使用类固醇进行处理,尽管患者的症状最初得到缓解,但她仍大约每周出现一次持续的间歇性斑丘疹瘙痒皮疹。本病例报告详细介绍了患者的表现,包括病情进展和管理,同时也强调了识别对医疗植入物过敏反应时的诊断挑战,并为未来管理提供了考虑因素。
古德曼 KP,于 JL。舌下神经刺激器过敏反应:一例报告。2025;21(1):211 - 213。