Acute Isoniazid Neurotoxicity

Abstract

An increased incidence of acute isoniazid (INH) neurotoxicity correlating with a resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) in New York City is reported from the Children’s Medical Center of Brooklyn and the Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York, Health Science Center at Brooklyn.

Keywords

• acute isoniazid neurotoxicity
• tuberculosis
• pyridoxine