Chloramphenicol--induced peripheral neuropathy (a case report)

Bomb, B.S.; Bedi, H.K.

Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 22(8): 623-625

1974


ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772
PMID: 4374461
Document Number: 5077
As peripheral neuropathy generally preceded optic neuritis in most of the reported cases, the very first manifestation of peripheral neuropathy should be considered a warning for immediate withdrawal of chloramphenicol. In our opinion, this practice/will prevent. the development of serious ocular toxicity.

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Chloramphenicol--induced peripheral neuropathy (a case report)