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A Case With Ataxia, Optic Neuropathy and Polyneuropathy: Is There any Association With İmatinib or Natural Course of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia?

Bir Ataksi, Optik Nöropati ve Polinöropati Olgusu: İmatinib ile İlişkili mi Yoksa Kronik Miyeloid Löseminin Doğal Seyri mi?

Zeynep Gunes Ozunal(Department of Medical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul.)
Özlem Cam(Department of Ophtalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul.)
Sevki Sahin(Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul.)
Esra Saglam(Department of Medical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul.)
Sibel Karsidag(Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Maltepe University, Istanbul.)
Pages
89–90
Publication Date
2018-12-01
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Imatinib and possible adverse drug reactions are discussed in the case presentation.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Imatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor as a antineoplastic agent which is indicated in chronic myeloid leukemia CML , various hematologic and nonhematologic malignancies.
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Key Findings & Data:Forty-seven years old male, with CML diagnosis 15 years ago and had stem cell transplantation 2 years ago and receiving radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
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Conclusion & Impact:Imatinib and possible adverse drug reactions are discussed in the case presentation.
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⚙️Variables:Yan etki · kronik miyeloid lösemi · imatinib

Abstract

Imatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor as a antineoplastic agent which is indicated in chronic myeloid leukemia CML , various hematologic and nonhematologic malignancies. Forty-seven years old male, with CML diagnosis 15 years ago and had stem cell transplantation 2 years ago and receiving radiotherapy and chemotherapy. After then, imatinib 400 mg daily is prescribed on for 12 months by the physician but patient himself continued for 15 months until he suspected drug when he has newly onset walking, swallowing difficulties and blurry vision. Imatinib and possible adverse drug reactions are discussed in the case presentation.

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İmatinib kronik miyeloid lösemi KML ve birçok hematolojik ve nonhematolojik kanser tedavisinde kullanım endikasyonu olan bir tirozin kinaz inhibitörüdür. Bu yazıda, 15 yıl önce KML tanısı almış ve 2 yıl önce kök hücre nakli yapılmış ve radyoterapi ve kemoterapi görmüş 47 yaşındaki erkek hastanın, günde 400 mg imatinib 12 ay süreyle başlanmasından sonra, hastanın 15 ay devam etmesi ve sonrasında yeni başlangıçlı yürüme, yutma güçlüğü ve bulanık görme şikayeti ile başvurusu sunulmuş ve olgu imatinibin olası yan etki reaksiyonları açısından tartışılmıştır.

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Ozunal, Z. G., Cam, Ö., Sahin, S., Saglam, E., Karsidag, S. (2018). A Case With Ataxia, Optic Neuropathy and Polyneuropathy: Is There any Association With İmatinib or Natural Course of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia?. Maltepe Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 10 Sayı: 3, 89–90. https://ajindex.com/articles/1242852

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