Clinical Characteristics, Diagnosis, and Management of Aseptic Meningitis Induced by Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole.

Zhiqiang FanYang HeWei SunZuojun LiMin ZhuChunjiang Wang

Published in: Infection and drug resistance (2023)

Clinicians should be aware that aseptic meningitis is a rare adverse effect of TMP-SMX. TMP-SMX should be discontinued in patients with TSIAM to reduce unnecessary testing and treatment, and readministration of TMP-SMX should be avoided.

Keyphrases

cerebrospinal fluid
palliative care
emergency department
combination therapy
electronic health record