Acute delirium induced by intravenous trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapy in a patient with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 149-151

  Salkind, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Drug induced delirium; Psychosis; Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELIRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH;

EID: 0034073168     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096032700678815666     Document Type: Article

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