Agranulocytosis associated with tricyclics.
A case of agranulocytosis associated with Imipramine use is reported. A review of the literature suggests that this is a rare but hazardous complication of tricyclic use. The authors present characteristic findings, treatment suggestions and a possible pathogenesis for this syndrome.
D000328:Adult; D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007099:Imipramine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D007099:Imipramine