Ornidazole-induced ataxia in an Indian woman: A case report
The nitroimidazole group of antibiotics like metronidazole have been reported to cause cerebellar ataxia as a rare side effect. Ornidazole, the newest derivative of this class, has a long half life and is very rarely known to cause cerebellar ataxia. Here, we report a 61-year-old patient who develop...
Main Authors: | Kango Gopal Gopinath, Benny Paul Wilson, Surekha Viggeswarpu, Prasad K Mathews, Sunithi Mani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-12-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X15621857 |
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