Development of cefepime‐induced encephalopathy in a patient with depression and rectal cancer: A case report

Development of cefepime‐induced encephalopathy in a patient with depression and rectal cancer: A case report

Abstract Background Cefepime, a fourth‐generation cephalosporin, has neurotoxic side effects such as encephalopathy. Baseline conditions, including blood–brain barrier (BBB) impairment and renal dysfunction, are known to associate with elevated central nervous concentration of cefepime. Although BBB...

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Main Authors: Junji Yamaguchi, Ryoichi Sadahiro, Saho Wada, Eri Nishikawa, Tatsuto Terada, Rika Nakahara, Hiromichi Matsuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-03-01
Series:Neuropsychopharmacology Reports
Subjects:
blood–brain barrier
cancer
cefepime‐induced encephalopathy
depression
electroencephalography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/npr2.12502
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