RT Book, Section
A1 Pelletier-Dattu, Catherine E.
SR Print(0)
ID 1114498337
T1 Antimicrobial Medications
T2 Lange Smart Charts: Pharmacology, 2e
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Medical
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071774369
LK accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1114498337
RD 2024/04/18
AB Table  Graphic  Jump  Location|Download  (.pdf)|PrintBlackwater  FeverSyndrome  of  hemolytic  anemia,  hemoglobinuria,  and  renal  failure  associated  with  massive  parasitemia.CinchonismPoisoning  syndrome  associated  with  quinine,  quinidine,  and  Cinchona;  symptoms  include  tinnitus,  deafness,  headache,  blurry  vision,  and  nausea.Disulfiram  ReactionSyndrome  that  occurs  due  to  coingestion  of  alcohol  and  disulfiram;  disulfiram  blocks  aldehyde  dehydrogenase,  leading  to  accumulation  of  acetaldehyde;  symptoms  include  nausea,  headache,  flushing,  and  hypotension.G6PD  DeficiencyLack  of  enzyme  important  in  the  oxidation/reduction  capabilities  of  the  red  blood  cell;  deficiency  leads  to  hydrogen  peroxide  accumulation,  which  causes  hemolysis.  Hemolysis  often  associated  with  drugs  that  produce  oxidative  stress  (eg,  sulfonamides).Gray  Baby  SyndromeMay  be  caused  by  deficiency  of  a  hepatic  enzyme  required  for  the  degradation  of  chloramphenicol  or  impaired  renal  function;  syndrome  is  characterized  by  circulatory  collapse,  cyanosis  (gray  color),  acidosis,  abdominal  distention,  coma,  and  death.Lassa  FeverA  hemorrhage  febrile  illness  associated  with  arenavirus  infection.Mazzotti  ReactionSyndrome  of  fever,  urticaria,  tender  lymphadenopathy,  arthralgias,  abdominal  pain,  edema,  hypotension,  and  tachycardia  seen  with  treatment  of  microfilariasis  with  Ivermectin,  Praziquantel,  and  Albendazole.MethemoglobinemiaAccumulation  of  methemoglobin,  which  is  a  form  of  hemoglobin  with  a  low  oxygen  affinity.  Methemoglobinemia  results  in  pseudocyanosis,  tissue  hypoxia,  and  death.Stevens-Johnson  SyndromeImmunologic  reaction  characterized  by  lesions  of  the  skin  and  mucous  membranes;  involves  both  the  mouth  and  eyes.SuperinfectionA  novel  infection  in  addition  to  a  pre-existing  one.TrachomaChronic  inflammation  of  the  conjunctiva  caused  by  Chlamydia  trachomatis.