An uncommon side effect of linezolid: Black hairy tongue
Abstract Linezolid therapy is known to cause black hairy tongue, which is benign and reversible. A 65‐year‐old diabetic male was on treatment for diabetic nonhealing ulcer involving right foot and sole for the past 6 months. Linezolid was started based on the culture and sensitivity of the pus. Pati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-12-01
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Series: | Precision Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/prm2.12053 |