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Cefepime-Induced Neurotoxicity in a 74-Year-Old Woman

Cefepime is a fourth-generation cephalosporin with anti-pseudomonal coverage. It has been known to cause neurotoxicity, especially in critically ill patients and those with renal impairment. This neurotoxicity is poorly characterized and under-recognized. We present a case of cefepime-induced neurot...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Samanvaya, Khan, Muzammil, Owais, Muhammad, Haider, Asim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8901163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35273864
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21918