A Case of Ertapenem Neurotoxicity Resulting in Vocal Tremor and Altered Mentation in a Dialysis Dependent Liver Transplant Patient

• প্রধান লেখক: Ramy M. Hanna (লেখক), Shih-Fan Sun (লেখক), Pryce Gaynor (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: MDPI AG, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Carbapenem agents are advanced derivatives of cephalosporins that are active against bacteria that produce extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBL). These antibiotics are resistant to enzymatic cleavage, and have good central nervous system penetration. Given this fact, it is not surprising that the...