Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity

Key Clinical Message Negative myoclonus may present in the early stages of cefepime neurotoxicity. Cefepime neurotoxicity typically presents as reduced consciousness, myoclonus, and seizures; however, negative myoclonus is uncommon. This video shows an older woman with cefepime neurotoxicity that pr...

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Main Authors: Daichi Umemoto, Hirokazu Kuroda, Hiroaki Nishioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8380
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description Key Clinical Message Negative myoclonus may present in the early stages of cefepime neurotoxicity. Cefepime neurotoxicity typically presents as reduced consciousness, myoclonus, and seizures; however, negative myoclonus is uncommon. This video shows an older woman with cefepime neurotoxicity that presented as a negative myoclonus of the upper limbs.
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spelling doaj.art-c252ebbc2bc4484784c44b8c2a5120152024-02-02T03:36:31ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042024-01-01121n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.8380Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicityDaichi Umemoto0Hirokazu Kuroda1Hiroaki Nishioka2Department of General Internal Medicine Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital Kobe Hyogo JapanDepartment of Infectious Diseases Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital Kobe Hyogo JapanDepartment of General Internal Medicine Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital Kobe Hyogo JapanKey Clinical Message Negative myoclonus may present in the early stages of cefepime neurotoxicity. Cefepime neurotoxicity typically presents as reduced consciousness, myoclonus, and seizures; however, negative myoclonus is uncommon. This video shows an older woman with cefepime neurotoxicity that presented as a negative myoclonus of the upper limbs.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8380asterixiscefepimenegative myoclonusneurotoxicity
spellingShingle Daichi Umemoto
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cefepime
negative myoclonus
neurotoxicity
title Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity
title_full Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity
title_fullStr Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity
title_full_unstemmed Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity
title_short Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity
title_sort negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity
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cefepime
negative myoclonus
neurotoxicity
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