Agranulocytosis induced by metamizole and its management with granulocyte growth factor
Drug-induced agranulocytosis was defined as a severe selective neutropenia caused by an unexpected drug reaction. Metamizole was the most common nonopioid analgesic drug associated with agranulocytosis. It was also associated with combined blood dyscrasias and other severe immunologic disorders. The...
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Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2005-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2005/0042-84500501079C.pdf |