Steroid-induced psychosis treated with valproic acid and risperidone in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus [2]

Primary Care Companion to the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 312-

  Kato, On ^a   Misawa, Hitoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUNITRAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; PREDNISOLONE; RISPERIDONE; STEROID; TRIAZOLAM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; INSOMNIA; LETTER; PSYCHOSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 33748533141     PISSN: 15235998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/pcc.v07n0610b     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Goggans FC, Weisberg LJ, Koran LM. Lithium prophylaxis of prednisone psychosis: a case report. J Clin Psychiatry 1983;44:111-112
2. Abbas A, Styra R. Valproate prophylaxis against steroid induced psychosis [letter]. Can J Psychiatry 1994;39:188-189
3. Ahmad M, Rasul FM. Steroid-induced psychosis treated with haloperidol in a patient with active chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [letter]. Am J Emerg Med 1999;17:735
4. Kramer TM, Cottingham EM. Risperidone in the treatment of steroid-induced psychosis [letter]. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 1999;9:315-316
5. DeSilva CC, Nurse MC, Vokey K. Steroid-induced psychosis treated with risperidone [letter]. Can J Psychiatry 2002;61:562-563