Benign intracranial hypertension after ciprofloxacin administration.
Many drugs, including antibiotics, have been implicated in the aetiology of benign intracranial hypertension. We report the development of benign intracranial hypertension after the use of ciprofloxacin in a teenager with cystic fibrosis.
Winrow
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Department of Paediatrics, Watford General Hospital, Herts.
Supramaniam
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D000293:Adolescent; D002939:Ciprofloxacin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000139:chemically induced*
D002939:Ciprofloxacin