Lessons Learned and Questions Raised by an Atypical Case of Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis
A Caucasian male in his early twenties suffering from treatment resistant schizophrenia was started on clozapine. After three days he developed tachycardia, a common side effect of clozapine induction. He had one temperature spike (38.9°C) on day ten after induction but remained clinically well. An...
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Main Authors: | Charles H. Earnshaw, Lucy Powell, Owen Haeney |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4159081 |
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