Bilateral Levofloxacin-Induced Achilles Tendon Rupture: An Uncommon Case Report and Review of the Literature

Since the introduction of Fluoroquinolones (FQ) in 1960s, these antibiotics have been used in airway and urinary tract infections, due to absorption, biodisponibility, posology and long half-life time properties. However, several reports state that FQ can cause tendinopathy and rupture. These advers...

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Autores principales: Fernández-Cuadros, Marcos Edgar, Casique-Bocanegra, Luz Otilia, Albaladejo-Florín, María Jesús, Gómez-Dueñas, Sheila, Ramos-Gonzalez, Carmen, Pérez-Moro, Olga Susana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6402071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30858744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179544119835222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6402071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30858744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179544119835222

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