Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis
Clozapine is one of the atypical antipsychotics and is frequently prescribed to patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Agranulocytosis is a major side effect that may lead to death, which limits its use. This is a case report of a patient that developed febrile neutropenia and cellulitis a...
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| author | Selcuk YAYLACI Emine Ulku YILMAZ Ertugrul GUCLU Neslihan AKKISI KUMSAR Ali TAMER Oguz KARABAY |
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| description | Clozapine is one of the atypical antipsychotics and is frequently prescribed to patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Agranulocytosis is a major side effect that may lead to death, which limits its use. This is a case report of a patient that developed febrile neutropenia and cellulitis after treatment with clozapine for 20 weeks. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-be5944d7b3ea40aabd6c443fad5186192022-12-21T22:50:17ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine2452-24732014-03-01141414310.5505/1304.7361.2014.83097Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and CellulitisSelcuk YAYLACI0Emine Ulku YILMAZ1Ertugrul GUCLU2Neslihan AKKISI KUMSAR3Ali TAMER4Oguz KARABAY5Department of Internal Medicine, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, SakaryaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, SakaryaDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, SakaryaDepartment of Physiciatry, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, SakaryaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, SakaryaDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, SakaryaClozapine is one of the atypical antipsychotics and is frequently prescribed to patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia. Agranulocytosis is a major side effect that may lead to death, which limits its use. This is a case report of a patient that developed febrile neutropenia and cellulitis after treatment with clozapine for 20 weeks.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316300395Cellulitisclozapinefebrile neutropeniagranulocyte colonystimulating factor |
| spellingShingle | Selcuk YAYLACI Emine Ulku YILMAZ Ertugrul GUCLU Neslihan AKKISI KUMSAR Ali TAMER Oguz KARABAY Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine Cellulitis clozapine febrile neutropenia granulocyte colonystimulating factor |
| title | Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis |
| title_full | Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis |
| title_fullStr | Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis |
| title_short | Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis |
| title_sort | clozapine induced febrile neutropenia and cellulitis |
| topic | Cellulitis clozapine febrile neutropenia granulocyte colonystimulating factor |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316300395 |
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