Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass

We present here a case of 58-year-old male operated for coronary artery bypass graft surgery with four grafts. He developed neurologic symptoms with injection cefepime which recovered after withdrawal of the drug.

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Autores principales: Shah, Megha, Shah, Hetalkumar, Maslekar, Atul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Drug Watch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5051259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27721551
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.190763
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spelling pubmed-50512592016-10-07 Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass Shah, Megha Shah, Hetalkumar Maslekar, Atul Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch We present here a case of 58-year-old male operated for coronary artery bypass graft surgery with four grafts. He developed neurologic symptoms with injection cefepime which recovered after withdrawal of the drug. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5051259/ /pubmed/27721551 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.190763 Text en Copyright: © 2016 Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
title Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
title_full Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
title_fullStr Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
title_full_unstemmed Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
title_short Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
title_sort cefepime-induced neurotoxicity in a patient with coronary artery bypass
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5051259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27721551
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.190763
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