Before Diagnosing Metronidazole Encephalopathy, Rule out Its Differential Diagnoses

Intern Med. 2024 Jul 1;63(13):1967. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2798-23. Epub 2023 Nov 13.
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Keywords: encephalopathy; impaired consciousness; liver abscess; metronidazole; quadriparesis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Brain Diseases / chemically induced
  • Brain Diseases / diagnosis
  • Brain Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metronidazole* / adverse effects
  • Metronidazole* / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Metronidazole