Serious Adverse Events Associated with Hydroxychloroquine Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Series and Literature Review

被引：3

作者：

Abdelmaseih, Ramy ^{[1
]}

Abdelmasih, Randa ^{[1
]}

Hasan, Mustajab ^{[1
]}

Tadepalli, Srikanth ^{[1
]}

Patel, Jigar ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Cent Florida, Coll Med, Ocala Reg Med Ctr, Internal Med, Ocala, FL 34471 USA

[2] Ocala Reg Med Ctr, Cardiol, Ocala, FL USA

来源：

CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE | 2020年 / 12卷 / 06期

关键词：

hydroxychloroquine; qt prolongation; torsades de pointer; ventricular tachycardia;

D O I：

10.7759/cureus.8415

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

COVID-19 represents a global health crisis. Several studies are evaluating potential therapies including hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) which is given to patients based on limited observational evidence. However, it can cause serious adverse events. Moreover, recent studies showed no benefits due to HCQ. We present two COVID-19 patients treated with HCQ and had adverse events.

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