Negative myoclonus as a manifestation of cefepime neurotoxicity.

ABSTRACT: Negative myoclonus may present in the early stages of cefepime neurotoxicity. Cefepime neurotoxicity typically presents as reduced consciousness, myoclonus, and seizures; however, negative myoclonus is uncommon. This video shows an older woman with cefepime neurotoxicity that presented as a negative myoclonus of the upper limbs.

SUBMITTER: Umemoto D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10753627 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature