Hypothermia and phenytoin toxicity: a case report.
Phenytoin toxicity continues to be a common medical problem. It can present with subtle and atypical symptoms. Herein the authors report what is, to their knowledge, the first case in the literature of phenytoin toxicity that manifested solely in the form of hypothermia.
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Department of Internal Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
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D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007035:Hypothermia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000009:adverse effects*
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D010672:Phenytoin