TRANSIENT BRAIN SYNDROME AS A NON-FATAL REACTION TO COMBINED PARGYLINE IMIPRAMINE TREATMENT

TRANSIENT BRAIN SYNDROME AS A NON-FATAL REACTION TO COMBINED PARGYLINE IMIPRAMINE TREATMENT

A case of toxic reaction to combined pargyline-imipramine treatment is described, consisting of a mild acute brain syndrome and cardio-vascular irritability. Discussion of the possible toxic mechanism is given. The need for careful drug history is pointed out.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of psychiatry 1964-10, Vol.121 (4), p.397-398
Hauptverfasser: McCURDY, R. LAYTON, KANE, FRANCIS J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Brain
Depression
Depressive Disorder
Drug Therapy
Geriatrics
Hypertension
Imipramine
Mental Disorders
Pargyline
Psychoses, Substance-Induced
Psychotic Disorders
Toxicology
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Zusammenfassung:A case of toxic reaction to combined pargyline-imipramine treatment is described, consisting of a mild acute brain syndrome and cardio-vascular irritability. Discussion of the possible toxic mechanism is given. The need for careful drug history is pointed out.
ISSN:0002-953X
1535-7228
DOI:10.1176/ajp.121.4.397