Clozapine-induced toxic hepatitis with skin rash [1]

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-

  Fong, S Y Y ^a   Yeung, K L Au ^a   Tosh, J M Y ^a   Wing, Y K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TOXIC HEPATITIS; URTICARIA;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CLOZAPINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; EOSINOPHILIA; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 19944433450     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881105047287     Document Type: Letter

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