A Case of Cefepime-Induced Neurotoxicity: Renal Function Missing in Action

Cefepime is a renally excreted, fourth-generation cephalosporin used in the treatment of severe abdominal, skin, soft tissue, and urinary tract infections due to its broad-spectrum coverage. Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity is a rare but serious side effect that has increased in recent years likely du...

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Autores principales: Lichak, Brooke P, Lawal, Omolara, Polimera, Hyma V, Garg, Ashwani, Kaur, Gurwant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33754096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13368

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33754096
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13368

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