Clinical and neuroradiographic features of fentanyl inhalation-induced leukoencephalopathy
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-258395
Abstract: A man in his late 40s with no known past medical history was unresponsive for an unknown period of time. Crushed pills and white residue were found on a nearby table. On presentation he was… read more here.
Keywords: clinical neuroradiographic; history; induced leukoencephalopathy; fentanyl inhalation ... See more keywords
Methotrexate-induced leukoencephalopathy presenting as acute-onset limb weakness in a child: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s13256-024-04824-5
Abstract: Methotrexate is an essential medicine used to treat childhood malignancies including acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Neurotoxicity manifesting as leukoencephalopathy is an important adverse effect of methotrexate. Methotrexate-induced leukoencephalopathy classically demonstrates sub-acute-onset neurological manifestations that include learning… read more here.
Keywords: limb weakness; methotrexate; induced leukoencephalopathy; methotrexate induced ... See more keywords
Cyclosporine-induced Leukoencephalopathy Precipitated Following Interaction with Ciprofloxacin
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DOI: 10.4103/jpn.jpn_130_20
Abstract: A bone marrow transplant recipient on cyclosporine initiated on ciprofloxacin for a renal abscess presented with encephalopathy, right hemiparesis, and multiorgan dysfunction. Imaging revealed white matter signal changes characteristic of cyclosporine leukoencephalopathy. This case illustrates… read more here.
Keywords: cyclosporine induced; precipitated following; interaction; induced leukoencephalopathy ... See more keywords