Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia is a major risk factor for infection-related morbidity and mortality and an important dose-limiting toxicity in cancer treatment. The incidence of severe ...
Clozapine is the only evidence-based intervention for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. One of the drug's most well-known and potentially fatal adverse effects is agranulocytosis (severe neutropenia) ...
The condition can increase the risk of infections. Neutropenia or low levels of neutrophils, primarily results from chemotherapy. It could also result from conditions that disrupt normal ...
Objective: To systematically evaluate the literature to determine whether vancomycin-induced neutropenia is dose- or duration-related and provide clinicians with feasible treatment alternatives.
Neutropenia in individuals with a congenital defect or patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy is generally treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to restore ...
Late-onset neutropenia (LON) is emerging as a common adverse effect to rituximab therapy owing to widespread use of this drug in the treatment of B-cell lymphomas and autoimmune diseases.