AJTMH HINARI
HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS
 QUICK SEARCH:   [advanced]


     


Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 35(2), 1986, pp. 330-331
Copyright © 1986 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

This Article
Right arrow Full Text (PDF)
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrow reprints & permissions
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by Stokvis, H.
Right arrow Articles by Overbosch, D.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by Stokvis, H.
Right arrow Articles by Overbosch, D.

Seizures Associated with Oxamniquine Therapy

H. Stokvis*, A. G. C. Bauer**, P. C. Stuiver**, A. D. Malcolm{dagger} AND D. Overbosch{ddagger}
* Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands
** Department of Tropical Medicine, Harbour Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
{dagger} Airedale General Hospital, Keighley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
{ddagger} Department of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Leiden, The Netherlands

Three patients who were treated for schistosomiasis mansoni with oxamniquine suffered generalized seizures. We suggest that this side effect may be more common than previously reported. Specific ethnic groups may be particularly at risk.

Accepted for publication September 25, 1985.







HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS
Copyright © 1986 by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.