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Vancomycin ototoxicity in patients with normal renal function.
- Source :
-
British journal of audiology [Br J Audiol] 1984 Aug; Vol. 18 (3), pp. 179-80. - Publication Year :
- 1984
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Abstract
- Three patients with normal renal function developed ototoxicity during vancomycin therapy. This is an uncommon occurrence and the literature is reviewed. Assumptions on "safe' levels of vancomycin are questioned.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Audiometry, Pure-Tone
Auditory Threshold drug effects
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pitch Perception drug effects
Pneumonia drug therapy
Surgical Wound Infection drug therapy
Vancomycin blood
Vancomycin therapeutic use
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural chemically induced
Kidney Function Tests
Vancomycin adverse effects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0300-5364
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- British journal of audiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 6487853
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3109/03005368409078946