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A 33-year-old patient with human immunodeficiency virus on antiretroviral therapy with efavirenz-induced complex partial seizures: a case report

BACKGROUND: Efavirenz is a commonly prescribed antiretroviral drug that is largely well tolerated. However, seizure disorder is a rare side effect. Prompt identification and immediate replacement of efavirenz with an alternative drug would effectively stop the seizures. To the best of our knowledge,...

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Autores principales: Shehu, Nathan Yakubu, Ojeh, Victor, Osaigbovo, Godwin, Agaba, Patricia, Agbaji, Oche
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27072009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0876-9