Literature DB >> 16857003

Neurological toxicity of acyclovir: report of a case in a six-month-old liver transplant recipient.

L Chevret1, D Debray, C Poulain, Ph Durand, D Devictor.   

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Acyclovir-induced neurotoxicity is a rare adverse effect, found especially in adults with pre-existing renal failure. We report a case of neurotoxicity of acyclovir in a six-month-old liver transplant recipient. Case report and review of literature are discussed.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16857003     DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2006.00534.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Transplant        ISSN: 1397-3142


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1.  Herpes zoster encephalopathy or acyclovir neurotoxicity: a management dilemma.

Authors:  Daniel Sacchetti; Aydah Alawadhi; Mustafa Albakour; Alwyn Rapose
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2014-04-28

Review 2.  Acute kidney injury and acyclovir-associated encephalopathy after administration of valacyclovir in an elderly person with normal renal function: A case report and literature review.

Authors:  Tsuneaki Kenzaka; Kazuma Sugimoto; Ken Goda; Hozuka Akita
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2021-05-28       Impact factor: 1.817

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