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[Auditory disturbance induced by carbamazepine administration in a patient with secondary generalized seizure].
Author: HayashiS, MabuchiK, NittaE, TakamoriM
Original Abstract of the Article :
We report on an 18-year-old woman with secondary generalized seizure, who developed an auditory disturbance (flat a tone) after carbamazepine (CBZ) administration. She used to have brief episodes of conjugate deviation of the eyes to the right, head heaviness, teleopsia, and visual hallucination sin...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7664529
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Carbamazepine: A Musical Side Effect
The world of [carbamazepine] treatment is a fascinating one, my friend. It's like exploring a desert landscape – you never know what you might encounter along the way. This case report describes a patient who developed an [auditory disturbance] after taking carbamazepine, a medication commonly used to treat [secondary generalized seizure]. The patient, a trained musician, noticed that she was playing musical notes at a slightly lower pitch than usual after starting the medication. This intriguing side effect highlights the potential for unexpected interactions between medications and the brain, a complex organ like a vast and intricate desert oasis.
Unveiling the Mysteries of the Brain
This case report reminds us that even seemingly simple medications can have complex and sometimes surprising effects on the brain. It's like navigating a hidden desert oasis – you never know what you might encounter. The patient's experience with [carbamazepine] suggests that even subtle changes in brain function can have noticeable effects on sensory perception, underscoring the need for careful monitoring and understanding of how medications interact with the brain.
Understanding Medication Interactions
This study highlights the importance of being aware of potential side effects, especially when it comes to medications that affect the brain. It's like traveling through a desert – you need to be prepared for any unexpected encounters. Healthcare providers should be vigilant in monitoring patients for potential side effects and be prepared to adjust treatment plans as needed. It's a reminder that the desert of medicine is full of hidden dangers, but with careful observation and understanding, we can navigate the path to better health.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case report is a reminder that the desert of medicine is filled with surprises. This patient's unexpected side effect from carbamazepine highlights the complex relationship between medications and the brain. It's a reminder that we must approach medication use with caution and vigilance, always being mindful of the potential for unexpected interactions. It's like navigating a vast and complex desert – we must be prepared for the unexpected and adapt our approach as needed.
Date :
- Date Completed 1995-10-10
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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