Coma secondary to aciclovir neurotoxicity

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-70

  Loughrey, J ^a   Coleman, P ^a   Donohue, J ^a   Marsh, B ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CEFOTAXIME; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FLUOXETINE; IRON; NIFEDIPINE; OMEPRAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROTOXICITY; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ACYCLOVIR; AGED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; COMA; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS;

EID: 0034978252     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03167726     Document Type: Article

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