Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India

Valproic acid (VPA) is an antiepileptic drug that is widely used in various seizure disorders both in adults and in children. Hematological and coagulation abnormality is a well-known adverse effect associated with VPA. However, VPA-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare entity. We are report...

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Main Authors: Priyadarshini Raykar, Eti Ajit, Anup Banur, Kushal Bondade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=70;epage=73;aulast=Raykar
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spelling doaj-f9028674e87241959fec93a9cf493eb62020-11-25T00:20:24ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Journal of Association of Chest Physicians2320-87752320-90892019-01-0172707310.4103/jacp.jacp_26_18Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South IndiaPriyadarshini RaykarEti AjitAnup BanurKushal BondadeValproic acid (VPA) is an antiepileptic drug that is widely used in various seizure disorders both in adults and in children. Hematological and coagulation abnormality is a well-known adverse effect associated with VPA. However, VPA-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare entity. We are reporting one such case of VPA-associated diffuse alveolar hemorrhage.http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=70;epage=73;aulast=RaykarAlveolar hemorrhagedrug-induced DAHvalproic acid
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author Priyadarshini Raykar
Eti Ajit
Anup Banur
Kushal Bondade
spellingShingle Priyadarshini Raykar
Eti Ajit
Anup Banur
Kushal Bondade
Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India
The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Alveolar hemorrhage
drug-induced DAH
valproic acid
author_facet Priyadarshini Raykar
Eti Ajit
Anup Banur
Kushal Bondade
author_sort Priyadarshini Raykar
title Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India
title_short Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India
title_full Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India
title_fullStr Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India
title_full_unstemmed Valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from South India
title_sort valproic acid-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a rare case report from south india
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
issn 2320-8775
2320-9089
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Valproic acid (VPA) is an antiepileptic drug that is widely used in various seizure disorders both in adults and in children. Hematological and coagulation abnormality is a well-known adverse effect associated with VPA. However, VPA-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare entity. We are reporting one such case of VPA-associated diffuse alveolar hemorrhage.
topic Alveolar hemorrhage
drug-induced DAH
valproic acid
url http://www.jacpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2320-8775;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=70;epage=73;aulast=Raykar
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