• Afr J Med Med Sci · Mar 1997

    Case Reports

    Acute encephalopathy associated with metronidazole therapy.

    • A B Omotoso and O G Opadijo.
    • Department of Medicine, University of Ilorin, Nigeria.
    • Afr J Med Med Sci. 1997 Mar 1; 26 (1-2): 97-8.

    AbstractA forty-eight year-old male with amoebic liver abscess became encephalopathic 3 days following oral metronidazole. Withdrawal of the drug led to prompt resolution of all encephalopathic symptoms.

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