Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Associated with Chronic Alpha Interferon Treatment: A Case ReportSiret Ratip1, Tülin Budak Alpdoğan1, Önder Alpdoğan1, Mustafa Çetiner1, Sami Kartı1, İlhan Elmacı2, Mahmut Bayık1
1Department Of Hematology, Marmara University Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
2Department Of Neurosurgery, Marmara University Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Chronic a-interferon use has been reported to cause a variety of neurotoxic side effects. This case summary suggests the possibility of a new neurotoxic side effect of normal pressure hydrocephalus following chronic a-interferon use. Keywords: Alpha interferon, Normal pressure hydrocephalus.
Siret Ratip, Tülin Budak Alpdoğan, Önder Alpdoğan, Mustafa Çetiner, Sami Kartı, İlhan Elmacı, Mahmut Bayık. Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Associated with Chronic Alpha Interferon Treatment: A Case Report. Turk J Hematol. 2000; 17(1): 33-35
Corresponding Author: Siret Ratip, Türkiye |
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