Rawanduzy A, Sarkis A, Rovit R L
Department of Neurological Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York, New York.
J Neurosurg. 1993 Jul;79(1):121-4. doi: 10.3171/jns.1993.79.1.0121.
An unusual instance of severe and potentially lethal depression of the bone marrow is described as a result of the administration of phenytoin for seizure prophylaxis. The patient was treated successfully by prompt cessation of phenytoin and intravenous administration of human recombinant granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor.