Heat stroke during long-term clozapine treatment: should we be concerned about hot weather?
Trends psychiatry psychother. (Impr.); 38 (1), 2016
Objective To describe the case of a patient with schizophrenia on clozapine treatment who had an episode of heat stroke. Case description During a heat wave in January and February 2014, a patient with schizophrenia who was on treatment with clozapine was initially referred for differential diagnose bet...
Antipsicóticos/efectos adversos, Antipsicóticos/uso terapéutico, Clozapina/efectos adversos, Clozapina/uso terapéutico, Diagnóstico Diferencial, Golpe de Calor/sangre, Golpe de Calor/complicaciones, Golpe de Calor/diagnóstico, Persona de Mediana Edad, Síndrome Neuroléptico Maligno/diagnóstico, Esquizofrenia/sangre, Esquizofrenia/complicaciones, Esquizofrenia/tratamiento farmacológico