Myocarditis and cardiomyopathy associated with clozapine

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9193, 1999, Pages 1841-1845

  Kilian, Jens G ^a   Kerr, Kristin ^a   Lawrence, Christopher ^b   Celermajer, David S ^a,c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Institute of Forensic Science   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0033610722     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)10385-4     Document Type: Article

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