Myoclonus From Intoxication by Bismuth Iodoform Paraffin Paste (BIPP) Nasopharyngeal Packing

Bismuth iodoform paraffin paste (BIPP) gauze is widely used as an antiseptic wound packing in otolaryngology, head, and neck surgery. Uncommonly, BIPP can cause intoxication. Our report highlights an elderly patient who developed encephalopathy and overt myoclonus after nasopharyngectomy secondary t...

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Autores principales: Tan, Rong, Neo, Shermyn, Gan, Jereme, Fu, Ernest, Lim, Ming Yann, Li, Hao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8570226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34754681
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18530

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8570226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34754681
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18530

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