Case report of a generalized seizure related to paclitaxel infusion [1]

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 487-

  Cronk, Michelle ^a   Abraham, Rick ^b   Perrin, Lewis ^b  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; DEXAMETHASONE; OXYGEN; PACLITAXEL; PROMETHAZINE; RANITIDINE; TROPISETRON; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PERITONEUM CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; WOUND INFECTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEUM TUMOR; SEIZURE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MIDDLE AGED; PACLITAXEL; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SEIZURES;

EID: 1642322952     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djh079     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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