Levofloxacin-induced delirium [1]

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 158-159

  Hakko, Elif ^a   Mete, Bilgul ^a   Ozaras, Resat ^a   Tabak, Fehmi ^a   Ozturk, Recep ^a   Mert, Ali ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFTRIAXONE; LEVOFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONFUSION; CONVULSION; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISORIENTATION; DIZZINESS; DRUG DNA INTERACTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TOLERABILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROTOXICITY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHOSIS; SEIZURE; TREMOR;

EID: 13644264076     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2004.05.006     Document Type: Letter

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