Metronidazole-induced encephalopathy in a uremic patient: a case report.

Nephron

Department of Nephrology, Ondokuz Mayis University, School of Medicine, TR-55139 Kurupelit-Samsun, Turkey.

Published: September 2001

A variety of neurologic disorders may develop in patients with chronic renal failure. Drug toxicity must be thought of in the differential diagnosis of these disorders. We report a case with renal failure developing serious neurotoxicity after metronidazole use.

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