Phenytoin-induced isolated chronic, nocturnal dry cough

We report a 72-year-old man with a four-year history of dyscognitive seizures (with occasional secondary generalization) who developed isolated, nocturnal dry cough immediately after being started on PO phenytoin. The cough was not accompanied by any other symptom or sign as his physical exam was co...

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Main Authors: Fábio A. Nascimento, Bruno Toshio Takeshita, Pedro A. Kowacs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323216300081