CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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Multiple Episodes of Phenytoin Toxicity in an Elderly Patient [PDF]
Objective: To describe a case involving multiple episodes of phenytoin toxicity leading to hospitalization over a period of 13 months in an elderly man and to review the risk factors contributing to drug toxicity in this individual.
Augustine S Aruna, Anjali A Namjoshi
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Phenytoin toxicity secondary to friend's advice!!
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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Effects of pretreatment with etomidate, ketamine, phenytoin, and phenytoin/ midazolam on acute, lethal cocaine toxicity [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effects of etomidate, ketamine, phenytoin, and phenytoin/midazolam in a mouse model of acute cocaine toxicity. Methods: We performed a randomized controlled study consisting of five groups (n525 each) of rats that received ...
Kortunay, S. +5 more
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A case report of phenytoin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia
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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Phenytoin-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare fatal mucocutaneous blistering disorder that can have varied underlying triggers. The percentage of body surface area (BSA) that is impacted by erosive blistering is what separates it from Steven Johnson syndrome (SJS), both of which have the same underlying pathogenesis and are thought to exist on a continuum
Tunuguntla, Mounika Nagarani +4 more
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Iatrogenic phenytoin toxicity: a case report of medication error [PDF]
Medication errors may produce severe toxicity resulting in hospitalization. This can be compounded if the physician obtains the wrong concentration from a reference manual and a pharmacy miscalculates the conversion. We present a case report of phenytoin
Shreya R. Patel +7 more
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In-vitro lymphocyte toxicity to a phenytoin metabolite in phenytoin induced cutaneous adverse drug eruptions [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Phenytoin, one of the most commonly used antiepileptic drug, is associated with a wide spectrum of adverse drug eruptions. It is metabolized by the hepatic microsomal enzymes. The intermediate metabolites are arene oxides which accumulate due
Nithya Gogtay +4 more
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Neurological manifestation of phenytoin toxicity, resulting from drug interaction with chloramphenicol: a case report [PDF]
Phenytoin toxicity masquerading as deterioration of neurological symptoms caused by interaction with chloramphenicol is a very rare but real risk.
Jokonya, L, Musara, A
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Antiepileptic drug-induced acute psychotic disorder in a nonepileptic patient: A definite prophecy
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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