| Period | 2016-05-01~2016-05-31 |
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| Diagnosis | Metronidazole-induced Encephalopathy (Metronidazole-Toxic-encephalopathy) |
| Clinical information | 55/M C.C: Acute dysarthria, Gait disturbance Clinical history: Liver Cirrhosis, Peritonitis |
| Discussion | Metronidazole-induced Encephalopathy (Metronidazole-Toxic-encephalopathy) -Metronidazole : Tx. of anaerobic and protozoal infection, but serious neurologic side effects -MRI - Symmetrical T2 SI in spelenium of corpus callosum, cerebellar deep nuclei and tegmen of brain stem - May cytotoxic edema in acute stage Ref) table 1 Metronidazole-Induced Encephalopathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2011;51:112-116 |
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