Cefepime induced neurotoxicity: A case series and review of the literature
Cefepime is a fourth generation cephalosporin which is bactericidal for broad spectrum of organisms. This is a case-series of three patients who presented to our hospital with confusion secondary to cefepime use to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) and health care associated pneumonia (HCAP), afte...
Main Authors: | Cigdem Isitan, Andrew Ferree, Anna DePold Hohler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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Series: | eNeurologicalSci |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650217300291 |
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