Leukocytosis after Clozapine Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Schizophrenia.
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Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug that is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of psychotic disorders. Agranulocytosis is a well-established side effect of clozapine; clozapine has also been associated with other blood dyscrasias like leukocytosis, albeit rarely. In this paper, we aim to report a case of possible clozapine-associated leukocytosis in a 41-year-old woman.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Noro psikiyatri arsivi
دوره 53 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016