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Agranulocytosis Associated with Topiramate: A Case Report and Review of Published Cases
A 41-year-old female presented to the hospital with sore throat and shortness of breath. She was hypoxic with an oxygen saturation of 87% in room air. Physical examination revealed swollen uvula with exudates.
Saroj Lohani +3 more
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Fosfomycin-induced agranulocytosis: a case report and review of the literature
Background The intravenous form of fosfomycin, a bactericide antibiotic used to treat multiresistant bacterial infections is little prescribed. The most common reported adverse effects are hypokaliemia and hypernatremia.
Elodie Matusik +9 more
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Psychosis in children and adolescents has been studied on a spectrum from (common) psychotic experiences to (rare) early‐onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders. This research review looks at the state‐of‐the‐art for research across the psychosis spectrum, from evidence on psychotic experiences in community and clinical samples of children and ...
Ian Kelleher
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Decoding Clozapine-Induced Agranulocytosis: Unraveling Interactions and Mitigation Strategies
Agranulocytosis represents a severe complication associated with the administration of clozapine. Clozapine is an antipsychotic medication that has demonstrated substantial efficacy in remediating refractory schizophrenia and various other psychiatric ...
Ali Alalawi +6 more
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Inflammatory and Immunological Basis of Periodontal Diseases
The periodontal lesion emerges as an evolving immunological battlefield, where host–microbiome interactions, dysregulated immune responses, fragile resolution mechanisms, and inflammophilic dysbiosis converge to shift the balance from homeostasis to unrestrained tissue destruction.
Giacomo Baima +3 more
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Incidence of aplastic anemia and agranulocytosis in Latin America: the LATIN study
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Aplastic anemia and agranulocytosis are rare but life-threatening disorders, often caused by drugs and other environmental exposures.
Nelson Hamerschlak +11 more
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Dapsone-induced agranulocytosis leading to perianal abscess and death: a case report
Introduction Dapsone (diaminodiphenylsulfone) is used for the treatment of intractable skin diseases such as pemphigus and leprosy. The side effects of Dapsone are anemia, leukopenia, and liver dysfunction.
Kitamura Nobuya +2 more
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Aims Clozapine‐induced agranulocytosis (CIA) is traditionally considered an idiosyncratic, dose‐independent reaction. However, emerging evidence suggests that clozapine‐related inflammatory events may exhibit dose‐dependent characteristics, leading us to hypothesize that CIA risk may similarly relate to early cumulative exposure.
Yuki Kikuchi +5 more
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Abstract Background A drug designed for a specific target often interacts with multiple targets, either unintentionally or as part of its intended mechanism of action. This has been called pharmacological pleiotropy or polypharmacology. There are key endogenous ligands such as ATP, GABA and glutamate that act on various proteins in humans. Furthermore,
Hampus Ljunggren +8 more
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Significance of procalcitonin in bacterial infections among acute leukemia patients with post-chemotherapy agranulocytosis [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. Bacterial infection caused by the lack of granulocytes that results from the chemotherapy of acute leukemia is the leading cause of death.
Qu Zhigang +9 more
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