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Year : 2015 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 332-333 |
Voriconazole-induced psychosis in a case of acute myeloid leukemia with febrile neutropenia
Hemendra Singh1, Nalini Kilara2, Vyjayanthi Subramaniyan1, Murali Thyloth1
1 Department of Psychiatry, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 2 Department of Medical Oncology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Hemendra Singh Department of Psychiatry, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka India
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DOI: 10.4103/0253-7613.157136
Voriconazole-induced psychosis is a rare side effect. It is important that clinicians are made aware of voriconazole-induced potential psychosis. We report a case of voriconazole-induced psychosis that responded to haloperidol.
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