Ifosfamide-induced severe central nervous system toxicity: two case reports

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Posters
• At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-13
• By: CHENG, Chi-Yuan (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Chen, Chi-Hua (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, China Taiwan)
  Deng, Shin-Tarng (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, ROC, Taoyuan, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  Introduction: Ifosfamide-related CNS toxicity is often overlooked, although the incidence of CNS toxicity may be up to 40%. We present two cases of severe ifosfamide-induced CNS toxicity and discuss in detail.
  Case Summary
  Case 1: A 52-year-old woman was diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. She started the first cycle of ICE

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