Seizure associated with olanzapine

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 554-556

  Lee, Jerry W ^a,b   Crismon, M Lynn ^c   Dorson, Peter G ^c  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b John T Montford Unit   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Olanzapine; Seizure

Indexed keywords

BENZATROPINE; BETHANECHOL; DOCUSATE SODIUM; HALOPERIDOL; NITROFURANTOIN; OLANZAPINE; PHENYTOIN; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOIDISM; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 0032984622     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.17385     Document Type: Article

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