title: Clozapine-lithium combined treatment and agranulocytosis.
abstract: A case report of clozapine-induced agranulocytosis in a patient treated concomitantly with lithium is reported. The possible role of lithium in the mechanism of clozapine myelosuppression is discussed.
authors: Geha Psychiatric Hospital, Petah Tiqva, Israel.
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Valevski
authors: I
authors: I
authors: Modai
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Lahav
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Weizman
mesh_terms: D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D003024:Clozapine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006098:Granulocytes / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D007958:Leukocyte Count / Q000187:drug effects; D008094:Lithium / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D008094:Lithium; D003024:Clozapine