Successful rechallenge with cisplatin following cisplatin induced ischemic cerebrovascular accident in a patient with small cell lung cancer

<p dir="ltr">Cisplatin is a widely used platinum‐based chemotherapy agent. Its common adverse effects are neuropathy, nephrotoxicity, electrolyte abnormality, and rarely causing thrombotic vascular toxicity. We present a patient known to have small‐cell lung cancer who developed isch...

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Main Author: Farah Rashid (13513911) (author)
Other Authors: Nabil E. Omar (9545756) (author), Hassan Aaekl (21348284) (author), Ussama Al Homsi (14442150) (author), Alaaeldin Shablak (14778097) (author)
Published: 2022
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Summary:<p dir="ltr">Cisplatin is a widely used platinum‐based chemotherapy agent. Its common adverse effects are neuropathy, nephrotoxicity, electrolyte abnormality, and rarely causing thrombotic vascular toxicity. We present a patient known to have small‐cell lung cancer who developed ischemic cerebrovascular accident (CVA) after receiving chemotherapy regimen including cisplatin.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Clinical Case Reports<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6469" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6469</a></p>