Acute Isoniazid Poisoning Mimicking Meningoencephalitis: Case Report and Review of Literature

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作者
Kose, Ataman [1 ]
Zenginol, Murat [2 ]
Kose, Beril [3 ]
Gunay, Nurullah [4 ]
Yildirim, Cuma [2 ]
机构
[1] Van Egitim & Arastirma Hastanesi, Acil Serv Klin, Van, Turkey
[2] Gaziantep Univ, Tip Fak, Acil Tip Anabilim Dali, Gaziantep, Turkey
[3] Dr I Sevki Atasagun Devlet Hastanesi, Acil Serv Klin, Nevsehir, Turkey
[4] Kayseri Egitim & Arastirma Hastanesi, Acil Serv Klin, Kayseri, Turkey
关键词
Meningoencephalitis; seizures; hepatotoxicity; isoniazid;
D O I
10.4170/jaem.2009.17363
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Antituberculosis drug-induced intoxications, though at a diminished level, could still rarely occur in the present day. Isoniazid-induced seizures, hepatotoxicity, and neurotoxicity have been reported, usually as chronic side effects. In the present study, we report a case who was brought to our hospital unconscious with meningoencephalitis and who, following prolonged prognosis efforts, was determined to have developed neurotoxicity, recurring seizures, and hepatotoxicity due to attempted suicide by ingestion of a potentially lethal dose (300 mg INH*50 tablets; 15 gr) of isoniazid.
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