High Dose Ofloxacin-induced Bimodal Hallucinations in a Four Years Old Child

High Dose Ofloxacin-induced Bimodal Hallucinations in a 4 Years Old Child

Ofloxacin is a commonly used quinolone antibiotic both in adults as well as children. It is generally safe and well tolerated. Rarely, neurological and psychiatric adverse reactions are reported to occur with ofloxacin. We report a case of a child who developed delirium after ofloxacin treatment, that resolved after medication discontinuation and treatment with low dose olanzapine.

Adrenocortical carcinoma in a 8 years old child: a Case Report

Background:Unilateral tumors or masses of the adrenal gland are common. They are categorized as either functional (hormone-secreting) or silent and as either benign or malignant. Adrenocortical tumors are rare in childhood, with an incidence of 0.3-0.5 cases per one million child-years. Almost half of childhood tumors are adrenocortical carcinomas (ACC). Most ACCs are sporadic, but specialy i...

Uncommon Manifestation of Complex Partial Seizure in a 7 Years old Child ; a Case Report

Complex partial seizures are known as focal seizures with impaired awareness. Excluding the first year of life, complex partial seizures are the most frequent type of seizures in patients with epilepsy. A detailed history of the patient and family members is a vital element in diagnosing seizures. Although rare, psychotic and anxiety symptoms in individuals may be the result of the seizure. A 7...

Drug-induced interstitial nephritis in a 9-year-old child: A case report

Drug-induced acute interstitial nephritis (DI-AIN) is a common cause of AKI and leading to CKD and ESRD Although any drug can potentially cause DI-AIN, antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and proton pump inhibitors are the most common culprits. In the present study, we report a 9-year-old child with drug-induced interstitial nephritis (cefotaxime, vancomycin, and acyclovir). it s...

Four Years Old in an Urban Community