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- Title
Isoniazid cerebellitis in a peritoneal dialysis patient.
- Authors
Chaitanya, V.; Sangeetha, B.; Reddy, M. Hari Krishna; Venkata Kumar, Anil C.; Ram, R.; Sivakumar, V.
- Abstract
A case study is presented of a 53 year-old patient of hypertension and end stage renal disease who had been on peritoneal dialysis. It mentions of administration of Isonicotinic acid hydrazide (Isoniazid, INH) drug to the patient. It informs that the trough plasma pyridoxal-5-phosphate (PLP) levels was measured in the patient to be low in level and so the INH was stopped and pyridoxine was supplemented at a specific dose.
- Subjects
PERITONEAL dialysis; ISONIAZID; VITAMIN B6; DRUG dosage; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Nephrology, 2016, Vol 21, Issue 5, p442
- ISSN
1320-5358
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/nep.12592