Clozapine-induced myocarditis

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 434-435

  Caetano, Dorgival ^a   Gandhi, Charu ^a  

^a BOX HILL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLOZAPINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; TROPONIN T;

ABNORMAL SENSATION; ADULT; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MYOCARDITIS; NAUSEA; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TACHYCARDIA;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CLOZAPINE; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 45849151721     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670801961198     Document Type: Letter

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