Quinolone Ear Drops and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

Phuong T TranPatrick J AntonelliAlmut G Winterstein

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2022)

OQ exposure may lead to systemic consequences. Clinicians should consider this potential risk and counsel patients accordingly. Risk factors and mechanisms for this rare, adverse effect deserve further evaluation. Mechanistic and other clinical studies are warranted to corroborate this finding. Presented at the American Otological Society 154th Annual Virtual Meeting; April 11, 2021.

Keyphrases

risk factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
palliative care
emergency department
patient reported