Chloroquine-induced recurrent psychosis

American Journal of Therapeutics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 406-407

  Sahoo, Saddichha ^a   Kumar, Manoj ^a   Sinha, Vinod K ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; DIAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALARIA; MALE; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 34547657247     PISSN: 10752765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0b013e31802e4b0e     Document Type: Article

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