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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Main Authors: Shanmugapriyan Sivaraman, Gokul Gomathi Radhakrishnan, Rajesh Manogaran, Binoy Varghese Cheriyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Precision Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/prm2.12053

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