| Literature DB >> 876939 |
Abstract
Two patients with anorexia nervosa who developed progressive haemolytic anaemia during chlorpromazine therapy are presented. In each case, withdrawal of the drug alone led to a prompt haematological response. Drug-induced oxidant damage is proposed as being the underlying haemolytic mechanism.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 876939 PMCID: PMC2496558 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.53.619.278
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401