Metronidazole-Induced Neurotoxicity Developed in Liver Cirrhosis

A 68 year-old-male with hepatitis C-positive liver cirrhosis was admitted because of liver abscess. After metronidazole was initiated against the infection, mental disturbance appeared. Hepatic encephalopathy was suspected at first, however, the brain MRI showed hyperintense lesion of the bilateral...

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Autores principales: Yamamoto, Takatsugu, Abe, Koichiro, Anjiki, Hajime, Ishii, Taro, Kuyama, Yasushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22870180
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr893w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22870180
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr893w

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