An Overlooked Complication of Vancomycin Induced Acute Flaccid Paralysis in a Child with Acute Leukemia: A Case Report
Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic which is commonly used to treat methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections. It is commonly used in pediatric oncology wards for children with febrile neutropenia. We report a very rare side effect of vancomycin induced myopathy in a child with acute lymph...
Main Authors: | Aqeela Taqee, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Al Shinawy, Khalid Al Alawi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2011-07-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=982493 |
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