Clozapine-induced cardiomyopathy: A first case in Japan

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 586-587

  Kikuchi, Yuka ^a   Ataka, Keiichiro ^a   Yagisawa, Kiwamu ^a   Omori, Yuki ^a   Shimizu, Kazumi ^a   Kanbayashi, Takashi ^a   Shimizu, Tetsuo ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLOZAPINE; OLANZAPINE; PARACETAMOL; RISPERIDONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; JAPAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CLOZAPINE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886310149     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.08.032     Document Type: Letter

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