title: Onset of Manic Episode during Chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil.
abstract: The authors report a case of 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) induced manic episode in an elderly female without any previous psychiatric history. The patient presented manic symptoms after 4th cycle of 5-FU chemotherapy after surgery of rectal cancer. After cessation of chemotherapy and administration of olanzapine and divalproex sodium, symptoms were subsided within 10 days.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea.
authors.forename: Jee Hyun
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Ha
authors.forename: Dae-Yong
authors.initials: DY
authors.lastname: Hwang
authors.forename: Jaehak
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yu
authors.forename: Doo-Heum
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: Seung-Ho
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Ryu