Acute Onset Sensory Polyneuropathy Due to Metronidazole Therapy.

ABSTRACT

Metronidazole is associated with numerous neurologic complications, including peripheral neuropathy particularly in patients; those are on high doses of metronidazole for prolonged period. We hereby report a case of liver abscess that developed sensory polyneuropathy following 11 days of metronidazole therapy at low cumulative dose.