Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy due to oral cyclosporine in severe ulcerative colitis.
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| ID: sea-65085
ABSTRACT
We report a rare neurological complication, posterior leukoencephalopathy, occurring with oral cyclosporine use in a 44-year-old woman with severe ulcerative colitis. The condition reversed on discontinuation of the drug and correction of associated factors.
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Main subject:
Brain Diseases
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Female
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Humans
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Colitis, Ulcerative
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Administration, Oral
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Cyclosporine
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Adult
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Language:
En
Year:
2003
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Article