Seizures and transient cortical blindness associated with cis-platinum (II) diamminedichloride (PDD) therapy in a thirty-year-old man
- 15 February 1980
- Vol. 45 (4) , 764-766
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(19800215)45:4<764::aid-cncr2820450425>3.0.co;2-g
Abstract
Cis-Platinum is a phase II chemotherapeutic agent effective against a variety of tumors. Known toxic effects include gastrointestinal, renal, audiologic, and hematologic as well as idiosyncratic and atopic. A 30-year-old male who was treated with cis-Platinum diamminedichloride II for disseminated embryonal cell carcinoma of the testicle developed seizures and cortical blindness. Cancer 45:764-766, 1980.Keywords
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