Myoclonus induced by amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

• We present a patient in whom myoclonus appeared after initiation of treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid. • Myoclonus and EEG abnormalities disappeared after discontinuation of antibiotic treatment. • This possible adverse effect should be considered to avoid performing aggressive therapeuti...

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Autores principales: Viloria-Alebesque, Alejandro, Povar-Echeverría, Marina, Bruscas-Alijarde, María Jesús, Gracia-Gutiérrez, Anyuli, Royo-Trallero, Leticia, Al-Cheikh-Felices, Patricia
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Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7283096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32529182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2020.100367
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author Viloria-Alebesque, Alejandro
Povar-Echeverría, Marina
Bruscas-Alijarde, María Jesús
Gracia-Gutiérrez, Anyuli
Royo-Trallero, Leticia
Al-Cheikh-Felices, Patricia
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Povar-Echeverría, Marina
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description • We present a patient in whom myoclonus appeared after initiation of treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid. • Myoclonus and EEG abnormalities disappeared after discontinuation of antibiotic treatment. • This possible adverse effect should be considered to avoid performing aggressive therapeutic maneuvers.
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spelling pubmed-72830962020-06-10 Myoclonus induced by amoxicillin-clavulanic acid Viloria-Alebesque, Alejandro Povar-Echeverría, Marina Bruscas-Alijarde, María Jesús Gracia-Gutiérrez, Anyuli Royo-Trallero, Leticia Al-Cheikh-Felices, Patricia Epilepsy Behav Rep Article • We present a patient in whom myoclonus appeared after initiation of treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid. • Myoclonus and EEG abnormalities disappeared after discontinuation of antibiotic treatment. • This possible adverse effect should be considered to avoid performing aggressive therapeutic maneuvers. Elsevier 2020-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7283096/ /pubmed/32529182 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebr.2020.100367 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Al-Cheikh-Felices, Patricia
Myoclonus induced by amoxicillin-clavulanic acid
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7283096/
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