Agranulocytosis associated with cephalosporin. [PDF]
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Hui, CH, Chan, LC
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Antithyroid drug-induced agranulocytosis [PDF]
Thyrotoxicosis is a common endocrine disorder. Antithyroid drug therapy is the standard treatment for this disease, especially in young women of reproductive age. A serious side effect of antithyroid drug use, however, is agranulocytosis.
Lee, CH, Liang, RHS
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Agranulocytosis Associated With Gentamicin
GENTAMICIN is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived fromMicromonospora purpurea. It has broadspectrum antibacterial action against most strains ofStaphylococcus, Escherichia, Enterobacter, andPseudomonas,1and has been widely used in clinical practice with satisfactory results. However, like many other antibiotics, it is not without side-effects.
Jae C. Chang, Bienvenido Reyes
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Oral manifestations and dental management of patient with leukocyte alterations [PDF]
Leukocytes are the main cellular elements of inflammatory and immune reactions of the organism. Leukocyte alterations are the consequence of an imbalance between the formation of leukocytes in the bone marrow and its elimination by the mononuclear ...
Gavaldá Esteve, Carmen+2 more
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Clozapine as add-on medication in the maintenance treatment of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders - A case series [PDF]
Atypical neuroleptics are increasingly used in the treatment of bipolar and schizoaffective disorders. Currently, numerous controlled short-term studies are available for clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone or quetiapine, but long-term data are still ...
Amann, B.+5 more
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Captopril-Associated Agranulocytosis - a Report of 3 Cases [PDF]
Three cases of captopril-associated neutropenia are described, which illustrate the clinical presentation, variable predisposing factors and outcome of this rare but potentially serious adverse event. Particular risk factors of renal failure and collagen
Koopowitz, A., Pillans, P. I.
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Neutropenia, agranulocytosis and dipyrone [PDF]
CONTEXT: Neutropenia and agranulocytosis may be defined as granulocyte counts of less than 1,500/mm³ and 500/mm³, respectively. Agranulocytosis is a rare and serious disease often caused by drugs. Its mortality rate is around 10%. The most common manifestations are infections such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, stomatitis or pneumonia.
Hamerschlak, Nelson+1 more
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Inhibition of Granulopoiesis in Vivo and in Vitro by β-Lactam Antibiotics [PDF]
β-Lactam antibiotics can induce severe neutropenia by a hitherto unknown mechanism. Fifty cases of β-lactam antibiotic-induced neutropenia (15% in patients treated for ⩾10 days with large doses of any β-lactam antibiotic but 95% of cases recovery ...
Hauser, Simon P.+2 more
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Determination of Dipyrone in pharmaceutical preparations based on the chemiluminescent reaction of the quinolinic hydrazide-H2O2-vanadium (IV) system and flow injection analysis [PDF]
A rapid, economic and sensitive chemiluminescent method involving flow-injection analysis was developed for the determination of dipyrone in pharmaceutical preparations.
Durand Alegría, Jesús Senén+3 more
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Deferiprone versus Deferoxamine in Sickle Cell Disease: Results from a 5-year long-term Italian multi-center randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
Blood transfusion and iron chelation currently represent a supportive therapy to manage anemia, vasculopathy and vaso-occlusion crises in Sickle-Cell-Disease.
Ballas, Samir K.+10 more
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