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First reported case of afatinib‐associated toxic megacolon
We report the first case of toxic megacolon associated with afatinib use, which is a potentially fatal complication, with risks of colonic perforation. In this case, the condition improved on stopping afatnib. Clinicians need to be alert of this rare but fatal adverse effect and to avoid anti‐diarrh...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6117793/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186606 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.360 |