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Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis

Drug-induced myocarditis is a rare, but underrecognized complication of clozapine therapy for schizophrenia. We present a case of clozapine-induced myocarditis with recovery of cardiac function after drug cessation and summarize the literature to highlight the variable presentation of this condition...

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Autores principales: Laws, James L., Kim, Esther, Hung, Rebecca, Lindenfeld, JoAnn, Gupta, Richa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8720013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34976414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6067652
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spelling pubmed-87200132022-01-01 Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis Laws, James L. Kim, Esther Hung, Rebecca Lindenfeld, JoAnn Gupta, Richa Case Rep Cardiol Case Report Drug-induced myocarditis is a rare, but underrecognized complication of clozapine therapy for schizophrenia. We present a case of clozapine-induced myocarditis with recovery of cardiac function after drug cessation and summarize the literature to highlight the variable presentation of this condition. Hindawi 2021-12-24 /pmc/articles/PMC8720013/ /pubmed/34976414 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6067652 Text en Copyright © 2021 James L. Laws et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Laws, James L.
Kim, Esther
Hung, Rebecca
Lindenfeld, JoAnn
Gupta, Richa
Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis
title Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis
title_full Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis
title_fullStr Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis
title_full_unstemmed Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis
title_short Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis
title_sort chest pain in a psychiatric patient due to clozapine-induced myopericarditis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8720013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34976414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6067652
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