Levofloxacin-associated Encephalopathy with Severe Hyperventilation

A 64-year-old woman with no previous mental illness took a single 500 mg tablet of levofloxacin for cystitis. Two hours later, she developed psychosis with involuntary movement and severe hyperventilation with respiratory alkalosis. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging findings were unremarkable, and...

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Autores principales: Sugiura, Mieko, Shibata, Koichi, Saito, Satoshi, Nishimura, Yoshiko, Sakura, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6548937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30713304
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1619-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6548937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30713304
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1619-18

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