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| All | Since 2020 | |
| Citation | 8502 | 4519 |
| h-index | 30 | 23 |
| i10-index | 227 | 96 |
METRONIDAZOLE CAUSING DISTAL SYMMETRICAL PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY.
Rajesh Chetiwal* and Ajit K. Naik**
Abstract We report an uncommon case of rapid onset distal symmetrical peripheral neuropathy caused by metronidazole, which is not a common side-effect of this drug usually manifested at high cumulative doses. Neuropathy is reversible most of the time after the offending drug has been withdrawn but residual deficit may persist. Keywords: Metronidazole, peripheral neuropathy, rapid onset. [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
