Post-ivermectin encephalopathy in Senegal: a case report

Ivermectin is an ant parasitic drug used for combating onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis. It works by inhibiting the function of neurons and muscles, thus causing paralysis of microfilariae. Side effects of this drug have been reported including post-ivermectin encephalopathy requiring emergen...

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發表在:	The Pan African Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Daniel Massi Gams, Mohamed Lelouma Mansare, Marietou Traore, Moustapha Ndiaye, Amadou Gallo Diop, Mouhamadou Mansour Ndiaye
格式:	Article
語言:	英语
出版:	The Pan African Medical Journal 2017-07-01
主題:	ivermectin encephalopathy corticosteroids
在線閱讀:	https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/27/202/pdf/202.pdf