Abstract |
We present the case of a 26-year-old man with schizoid personality disorder who suffered from a very focal and transparietal necrosis of the sigmoid after an overdose of atypical neuroleptics. This is a singular, rather unknown and potentially lethal side effect of these drugs. The physiopathology of this complication is multifactorial.
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Authors | Arnaud Devresse, Philippe Maldague, Bruno Coulier, Frédéric Pierard, Isabelle Gielen |
Journal | Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica
(Acta Gastroenterol Belg)
Vol. 75
Issue 2
Pg. 263-5
(Jun 2012)
ISSN: 1784-3227 [Print] Belgium |
PMID | 22870793
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Anti-Anxiety Agents
- Anticonvulsants
- Antidepressive Agents
- Antipsychotic Agents
- Dibenzothiazepines
- Triazines
- Citalopram
- Quetiapine Fumarate
- Clopenthixol
- Lorazepam
- Lamotrigine
- Trazodone
- clothiapine
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Topics |
- Adult
- Anti-Anxiety Agents
(poisoning)
- Anticonvulsants
(poisoning)
- Antidepressive Agents
(poisoning)
- Antipsychotic Agents
(poisoning)
- Citalopram
(poisoning)
- Clopenthixol
(poisoning)
- Dibenzothiazepines
(poisoning)
- Drug Overdose
(complications)
- Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
(chemically induced, surgery)
- Humans
- Lamotrigine
- Lorazepam
(poisoning)
- Male
- Quetiapine Fumarate
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
(drug therapy)
- Trazodone
(poisoning)
- Triazines
(poisoning)
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