Quinine-induced thrombocytopenia in a 64-year-old man who consumed tonic water to relieve nocturnal leg cramps

Mayo Clin Proc. 2001 Aug;76(8):863-4. doi: 10.1016/s0025-6196(11)63235-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma, Villous / complications*
  • Beverages*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / chemically induced
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Leg
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Cramp / therapy*
  • Muscle Relaxants, Central / adverse effects*
  • Muscle Relaxants, Central / therapeutic use
  • Quinine / adverse effects*
  • Quinine / therapeutic use
  • Rectal Neoplasms / complications*
  • Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced*
  • Thrombocytopenia / complications

Substances

  • Muscle Relaxants, Central
  • Quinine