A Case of Ertapenem Neurotoxicity Resulting in Vocal Tremor and Altered Mentation in a Dialysis Dependent Liver Transplant Patient

Carbapenem agents are advanced derivatives of cephalosporins that are active against bacteria that produce extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBL). These antibiotics are resistant to enzymatic cleavage, and have good central nervous system penetration. Given this fact, it is not surprising that the...

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Autores principales: Hanna, Ramy M., Sun, Shih-Fan, Gaynor, Pryce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6466552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30583507
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics8010001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6466552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30583507
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics8010001

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