Myoclonic jerks secondary to piperacillin and nafcillin
A 66-year-old male receiving intravenous piperacillin and nafcillin for a post-surgical wound infection developed intermittent myoclonic jerks of all four extremities that disappeared after discontinuation of these two medications. In addition there was a mild yet definite intermittent encephalopath...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-06-01
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Series: | Neurology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/5349 |