Safety and toxicity of oxamniquine in the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni infections, with particular reference to electroencephalographic abnormalities

Schistosoma mansoni, 37 patients treated with oxamniquine were all cured, only significant adverse reaction was development of abnormal eletroencephalographic findings, management of patients discussed with particular reference to EEG abnormalities

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Published inThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene Vol. 32; no. 6; pp. 1344 - 1346
Main Authors Krajden, S, Keystone, J.S, Glenn, C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.11.1983
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Child
Drug Evaluation
Electroencephalography
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nitroquinolines - adverse effects
Oxamniquine - adverse effects
Schistosoma mansoni
Schistosomiasis - drug therapy
toxicity
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Summary:Schistosoma mansoni, 37 patients treated with oxamniquine were all cured, only significant adverse reaction was development of abnormal eletroencephalographic findings, management of patients discussed with particular reference to EEG abnormalities
ISSN:0002-9637
1476-1645
DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.1983.32.1344