Cefepime Induced Neurotoxicity Mimicking Clinical Presentation of Left Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Cefepime is a widely used antibiotic which was known to have neurotoxicity resulted from its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and a wide variety of symptoms had been documented. Here we reported a case of Cefepime induced neurotoxicity with rare presentation. The aim of this study was to imp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta neurologica Taiwanica 2022-01, Vol.31(1), p.41-45
Hauptverfasser:	Su, Chien-Yu, Lin, Wei-Hao
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - adverse effects Brain Ischemia Cefepime Electroencephalography Female Humans Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery - diagnostic imaging Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery - drug therapy Status Epilepticus - drug therapy Stroke - drug therapy
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