Quinine toxicity (cinchonism)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on quinine toxicity (cinchonism): Vestibulocochlear features Deafness Dizziness Tinnitus Retinal features (blindness): treatments Systemic features Neuropsychiatric features Cardiorespiratory features Gastrointestinal features Other features

Vestibulocochlear features

  • Deafness
  • Dizziness
  • Tinnitus

Retinal features (blindness): treatments

Systemic features

Neuropsychiatric features

Cardiorespiratory features

Gastrointestinal features

Other features

References

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