Clarithromycin-associated visual hallucinations in a patient with chronic renal failure on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 143-146

  Steinman, M A ^a   Steinman, T I ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic renal failure; Clarithromycin; continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; hallucinations

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CLARITHROMYCIN; DEFEROXAMINE; MACROLIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

EID: 0030047017     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90043-8     Document Type: Article

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