A Rare Case of Docetaxel-Induced Hydrocephalus Presenting with Gait Disturbances Mimicking and Coexisting with Taxane-Associated Polyneuropathy: The Relevance of Differential Diagnosis, Clinical Assessment, and Response to Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

Docetaxel constitutes a widely used chemotherapeutic agent as a first-line treatment for several neoplastic diseases. One of the most common side effects induced by this drug is polyneuropathy, which among other symptoms can cause gait disbalance. However, in exceptional cases gait disturbances coul...

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Autores principales: Serrano Sponton, Lucas Ezequiel, Januschek, Elke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29279701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000481706

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29279701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000481706

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