Clozapine-induced neutropenia reversed by lithium
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Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis
Clozapine is one of the atypical antipsychotics and is frequently prescribed to patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Agranulocytosis is a major side effect that may lead to death, which limits its use. This is a case report of a patient that developed febrile neutropenia and cellulitis after treatment with clozapine for 20 weeks.
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عنوان ژورنال: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1367-7543
DOI: 10.1002/pnp.427