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Cefepime-induced Neurotoxicity: Five Cases Reported in a Single Institution
Cefepime is a fourth-generation cephalosporin widely used to treat gram-positive and gram-negative infections. Its half-life is approximately two hours in patients with normal renal function and may increase to 13.5 hours in patients with acutely or chronically impaired renal function. Although dosa...
Autores principales: | Schlidt, Kevin, Kadlec, Andrew, Bhandari, Sanjay, Jha, Pinky |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6355299/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740285 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3666 |
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