Journal of Infectious Diseases & Preventive Medicine

Journal of Infectious Diseases & Preventive Medicine
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-8731

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Habip Gedik

Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Biography

Habip Gedik currently works at the Department of Infectious diseases and Clinical microbiology, Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital. Habip does research in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Hematology. He is open to job offers from Europe and the USA. He provides a mentorship program for a person who would like to improve him/herself in the scientific area. He is eager to collaborate with other scientists from other countries to conduct a scientific study.

Publications
  • Case Report   
    Acute Liver Injury and Pancytopenia Subsequent to Cephalexin and Dexketoprofen Use: A Case Report
    Author(s): Habip Gedik* and Müge Sönmezışık

    Elevated serum transaminases and pancytopenia related to medication are rarely seen adverse effects that could lead to serious consequences. A 37-year-old patient, who was admitted to an infection clinic with signs including fever, elevated liver enzymes and pancytopenia that developed subsequent to cephalexin and dexketoprofen trometamol use due to acute upper respiratory tract infection was presented in this report. Dexketoprofen and cephalexin, which are commonly prescribed to treat acute respiratory tract infections together at ambulatory or emergency clinics, may cause a life-threatening side effect, such as pancytopenia and acute liver injury... View More»

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