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Delayed Diagnosis of an Invisible Seizure: Cefepime-Induced Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus

Cefepime-induced non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is a recognized adverse event of cefepime. Risk factors for this adverse event include older age, underlying renal dysfunction, previous brain injury, diabetes, and severe infection. We present a case of a 79-year-old woman with no prior seiz...

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Autores principales: Allihien, Saint-Martin, Ibrahim, Sammudeen, Basnet, Prabina, Palla, Kashish, Appiah-Pippim, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10635796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37954692
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46810