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Isoniazid causing pleural effusion
Isoniazid (INH) is a first-line antitubercular drug. We report a case of a patient who developed a pleural effusion 2 months after starting antitubercular treatment for spinal tuberculosis. Isoniazid was found to be the culprit and its discontinuation caused subsidence of the effusion.
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3025133/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21279173 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.41045 |
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author | Singh, S.K. Ahmad, Z. Pandey, D.K. Gupta, V. Naaz, S. |
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description | Isoniazid (INH) is a first-line antitubercular drug. We report a case of a patient who developed a pleural effusion 2 months after starting antitubercular treatment for spinal tuberculosis. Isoniazid was found to be the culprit and its discontinuation caused subsidence of the effusion. |
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spelling | pubmed-30251332011-01-28 Isoniazid causing pleural effusion Singh, S.K. Ahmad, Z. Pandey, D.K. Gupta, V. Naaz, S. Indian J Pharmacol Case Report Isoniazid (INH) is a first-line antitubercular drug. We report a case of a patient who developed a pleural effusion 2 months after starting antitubercular treatment for spinal tuberculosis. Isoniazid was found to be the culprit and its discontinuation caused subsidence of the effusion. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC3025133/ /pubmed/21279173 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.41045 Text en © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Singh, S.K. Ahmad, Z. Pandey, D.K. Gupta, V. Naaz, S. Isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
title | Isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
title_full | Isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
title_fullStr | Isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
title_full_unstemmed | Isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
title_short | Isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
title_sort | isoniazid causing pleural effusion |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3025133/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21279173 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.41045 |
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