The Occurrence of Metronidazole-Induced Encephalopathy in Cancer Patients: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Metronidazole-induced encephalopathy (MIE) is a rare but serious complication caused by metronidazole, a widely used antianaerobic drug. Previous studies prescribed MIE including dysarthria, cerebellar ataxia, and confusion after long-term use of metronidazole. Malignancy has been propos...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Jui-Ping, Hsieh, Kevin Li-Chun, Yeh, Tu-Hsueh, Lee, Yuarn-Jang, Wei, Chun-Ren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31359955
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.AIAN_523_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31359955
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.AIAN_523_18

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