Fatal nevirapine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome with HIV-associated mania

Fatal nevirapine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome with HIV-associated mania

Mania with psychotic features is one of the common presenting clusters of psychiatric symptoms in HIV-infected patients. Commonly, patients with HIV-associated mania receive antiretroviral treatment, mood stabilisers and antipsychotics. This case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome highlights the dilemmas a...

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Main Authors: Zukiswa Zingela, A Bronkhorst, W M Qwesha, B P Magigaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2014-05-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:
Antiretrovirals
mania
psychotropics
Stevens-Johnson
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/22

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