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Case Report of a Generalized Seizure Related to Paclitaxel Infusion
Affiliations of authors: Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia (MC); Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital, Brisbane (RA, LP)
Correspondence to: Michelle Cronk, MBBS, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Rd., Woolloongabba Qld 4102, Brisbane, Australia (e-mail: michelle_cronk@health.qld.gov.au)
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Hypersensitivity reactions to paclitaxel have been reported to occur in approximately 10% of patients; however, less than 1% of patients experience severe hypersensitivity reactions (1). We report only the second published case of a generalized seizure occurring in the context of