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A fatal adverse effect of cefazolin administration: severe brain edema in a patient with multiple meningiomas
Cefazolin is commonly administered before surgery as a prophylactic antibiotic. Hypersensitivity to cefazolin is not uncommon, and the symptoms mostly include urticaria, skin reaction, diarrhea, vomiting, and transient neutropenia, which are rarely life threatening. We present a rare case of fatal c...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26929668 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S91514 |