Metronidazole-induced encephalopathy: a case report and review of the literature

J Clin Pharmacol. 2011 Jan;51(1):112-6. doi: 10.1177/0091270010362905. Epub 2010 Mar 10.

Authors

Michelle M Bottenberg¹, Karly A Hegge, Darla Klug Eastman, Ravinder Kumar

Affiliation

¹ VA Medical Center and Department of Clinical Sciences, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-4505, USA. michelle.bottenberg@drake.edu

PMID: 20220041
DOI: 10.1177/0091270010362905

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents / adverse effects*
Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
Brain Diseases / chemically induced*
Brain Diseases / diagnosis
Brain Diseases / physiopathology
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Metronidazole / adverse effects*
Metronidazole / therapeutic use
Middle Aged

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents
Metronidazole