Severe bactrim-induced neutropenia with reversal of CD4+/CD8+ lymphocyte ratio: response to recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (R-metHUG-CSF) |
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Authors: | K. KRISHNAN G. KRISHNASWAMY |
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Abstract: | A patient presented with severe bactrim-induced neutropenia with a reversed CD4+/CD8+ lymphocyte ratio. R-metHUG-CSF at 300 μg daily produced a dramatic neutrophil response and the therapy was discontinued after 2 weeks. |
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Keywords: | Neutropenia Bactrim R-metHUG-CSF |
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