Cycloserine induced delirium during treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
oleh: Gayatri Saraf, J.S. Akshata, Seby Kuruthukulangara, Harish Thippeswamy, Senthil Kumar Reddy, Shashidhar Buggi, Santosh K. Chaturvedi
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| Diterbitkan: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Objective: To report about delirium related to Cycloserine. Method: Systematic assessment and management of a patient who developed delirium during the course of treatment for MDR-TB. Results: An association was found with the use of Cycloserine and development of delirium. The management of this case is described. Conclusion: Patients with MDR-TB receiving Cycloserine should be closely monitored for neuropsychiatric side effects for early recognition and treatment.