Reversible myocarditis in a patient receiving clozapine.
Indian Heart J
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2001 Nov-Dec; 53(6): 779-81
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in English
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| ID: sea-5838
ABSTRACT
Myocarditis is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of clozapine. We report the case of a 2 6-year-old patient who developed reversible myocarditis during treatment with clozapine for chronic resistant schizophrenia. The patient recovered rapidly on withdrawal of clozapine and with supportive management.
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Main subject:
Schizophrenia
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Antipsychotic Agents
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Female
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Humans
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Clozapine
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Adult
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Myocarditis
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian heart j
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
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