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Lithium carbonate as a treatment for paliperidone extended-release-induced leukopenia and neutropenia in a patient with schizoaffective disorder; a case report

BACKGROUND: Antipsychotic drug treatment can potentially lead to adverse events such as leukopenia and neutropenia. Although these events are rare, they represent serious and life-threatening hematological side effects. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case study of a patient with schizoaffective dis...

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Autores principales: Matsuura, Hiroki, Kimoto, Sohei, Harada, Izumi, Naemura, Satoshi, Yamamuro, Kazuhiko, Kishimoto, Toshifumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27229149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-0874-x