Reversible Neutropenia With Olanzapine Following Clozapine-Induced Neutropenia

Reversible Neutropenia With Olanzapine Following Clozapine-Induced Neutropenia

While there was a significant reduction in psychotic symptoms, the patient's total white blood cell count dropped to 2,100/ mm^sup 3^, and he developed a chest infection in the fifth week of treatment. Clinical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests did not show evidence of any oth...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of psychiatry 2006-07, Vol.163 (7), p.1298-1298
Hauptverfasser: Thangadurai, P., Jyothi, K.S., Gopalakrishnan, Rajesh, Kuruvilla, Anju, Jacob, K.S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Agranulocytosis - chemically induced
Antipsychotic Agents - adverse effects
Antipsychotic Agents - therapeutic use
Benzodiazepines - adverse effects
Benzodiazepines - therapeutic use
Blood
Clozapine - adverse effects
Clozapine - therapeutic use
Drug Monitoring
Drug therapy
Humans
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytes
Male
Medical treatment
Neutropenia - blood
Neutropenia - chemically induced
Neutrophils
Patients
Physical examinations
Schizophrenia - blood
Schizophrenia - drug therapy
Schizophrenic Psychology
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:While there was a significant reduction in psychotic symptoms, the patient's total white blood cell count dropped to 2,100/ mm^sup 3^, and he developed a chest infection in the fifth week of treatment. Clinical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests did not show evidence of any other medical disorder.
ISSN:0002-953X
1535-7228
DOI:10.1176/ajp.2006.163.7.1298