Olanzapine treatment of monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis [2]

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 166-167

  Nakaya, Makoto ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLANZAPINE; PIMOZIDE; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; LETTER; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARKINSONISM; PSYCHOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 1642327468     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2003.10.006     Document Type: Letter

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