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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Tacrolimus is commonly used as a prophylactic against acute rejection in transplant patients. Tacrolimus toxicity has numerous presentations that have been well documented in the literature and can be induced by a wide variety of agents.
Aaisha Shah +3 more
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Treatment of Acute Tacrolimus Toxicity with Phenytoin in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Case Reports in Transplantation, 2013 The pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus are influenced by many factors, including genetic variability, acute infections, liver dysfunction, and interacting medications, which can result in elevated concentrations.
Arin S. Jantz +5 more
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Phenytoin toxicity secondary to friend's advice!!
Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 2019 It is very common that antiepileptic prescription in substance induced seizure, however Phenytoin abuse is very rare. We report a case of 25 year old man with a known diagnosis of polysubstance abuse.
Jisha Myalil Lucca, Kishore M, Shruthi S
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Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022 Background This research aims to study the association of genetic polymorphism in genes coding for CYP2C9 and CYP2C19 in phenytoin-induced dose-related toxicity and to assess if the presence of allele CYP2C9*3 plays a role in phenytoin-induced ...
Vivek Kumar Garg +8 more
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A case report of phenytoin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Eosinophilic pneumonia comprises a rare and potentially serious group of lung diseases characterized by abnormal accumulation of eosinophils in the lungs. Many medications including the anticonvulsant phenytoin, have been implicated in the development of
Rhoda Annoh Gordon, Leann Silhan
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Acute Phenytoin Intoxication: Causes, Symptoms, Misdiagnoses, and Outcomes
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004 Phenytoin is a commonly prescribed antiepileptic drug. Due to its saturation (zero-order) pharmacokinetics, phenytoin carries a special risk of dose-related toxicity that is an important issue in emergency medicine.
Wen-Juh Hwang, Jing-Jane Tsai
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N-octyl-modified magnetite NPs for optimization of solid phase extraction for trace analysis of phenytoin in real samples [PDF]
Nanomedicine Research Journal, 2019 objective: Phenytoin is an anti-seizure medication used to treat epilepsy, as well as to control arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) and to treat migraine headaches and nerve pain.
Shaghayegh Raeisi +3 more
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Phenytoin: A Guide to Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2013 Therapeutic drug monitoring of phenytoin is carried out to ensure effective and safe levels. Some of the factors complicating phenytoin dosing include a narrow therapeutic window, high degree of protein binding, and nonlinear pharmacokinetics.
Melissa Faye Wu BSc (Pharm) (Hons) +1 more
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Antiepileptic drug-induced acute psychotic disorder in a nonepileptic patient: A definite prophecy
Apollo Medicine, 2019 Psychosis induced by antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is considerably an iatrogenic adverse drug reaction. Various mechanisms operant in the development of iatrogenic psychiatric manifestations are proposed which necessitates analyzing complaints of ...
Mohit Dahiya +3 more
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