Levofloxacin-induced visual hallucinations: A case report and review of the literature
A 52-year-old female, nonalcoholic, with no significant past medical history, was empirically treated with intravenous administration of levofloxacin (LVFX, 750 mg/day) for bronchopneumonia. On day 2, she reported seeing people who are not there (visual hallucinations). She had no history of psychia...
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Main Authors: | Valentina Raffaelli, Giulia Cantoni, Gabriella Nucera, Pietro Marino |
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Language: | English |
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2018-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Health and Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://journalhss.com/wp-content/uploads/jhss31_85-89.pdf |
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