Metronidazole Induced Encephalopathy Mimicking an Acute Ischemic Stroke Event

Metronidazole induced encephalopathy (MIE), an encephalopathy brought by an antibiotic, is characterized with cerebellar dysfunction, altered mental status and extrapyramidal symptoms. MIE can result in an acute manifestation, but MIE has not been reported as a stroke mimic. An 86-year-old patient u...

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Autores principales: TAKADA, Kensuke, MAKI, Yoshinori, KINOSADA, Masanori, ISHIBASHI, Ryota, CHIN, Masaki, YAMAGATA, Sen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30078820
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmc.cr.2018-0107

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30078820
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmc.cr.2018-0107

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