Depression with psychosis following pregabalin discontinuation
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چکیده
There has been controversy about the efficacy of pregabalin for some indications, as well potential misuse and adverse effects. Here, authors discuss a female who was admitted with symptoms severe depression psychotic features causation discontinuation that had used several years. due to chronic back pain.
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1Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp), São Paulo SP, Brazil; 2Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (HIAE), São Paulo SP, Brazil; 3Department of Orthopaedics, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp), São Paulo SP, Brazil. Correspondence: José Luiz Pedroso; Rua Botucatu 740; 04023-900 São Paulo SP Brasil; E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: T...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1931-227X', '1367-7543']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pnp.693