Drug-Induced Psychosis: List Of Causative Agents

Psychosis is a condition that is commonly associated with the mental illness schizophrenia. It is defined as a detachment from … More

Ciprofloxacin-Induced Psychosis

LETTER A 64-year-old male patient was admitted with fever and productive cough. Past medical history included chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … More

Paranoid Adipsia-induced Severe Hypernatremia and Uremia treated with Hemodialysis

Abstract We describe a patient with severe hypernatremia and uremia caused by paranoid adipsia who was treated successfully with hydration … More

Neuropsychiatric disorders and renal diseases: an update

INTRODUCTION The psychiatric disorders associated with kidney disease take many forms, depending on the natural history of the disease. Classically, … More

Neurological Manifestations of Uremic Encephalopathy Clinical Presentation

History See the list below: Uremic encephalopathy (UE) is a consequence of renal failure (RF). Symptoms begin insidiously and are … More

Psychiatric issues in renal failure and dialysis

Abstract This article aims to bring to the fore, issues regarding the interface of psychiatry and renal failure. Depression, anxiety, … More

Identifying Hyperammonemia in the Emergency Department

Children and Adults In patients with partial enzyme deficiencies, the first recognized clinical episode may be delayed for months or … More

Tamiflu And Relenza Should Have Psychiatric Side Effects Warning, Say Regulators

By Christian Nordqvist After receiving reports of patients experiencing delirium, psychosis and hallucinations, US FDA staff recommend that flu drugs, Tamiflu and Relenza should … More

Acute exacerbation of psychiatric symptoms during influenza treatment with oseltamivir in chronic schizophrenia

Abstract Influenza treatment and prophylaxis with oseltamivir are critically important in reducing the morbidity and mortality of patients in chronic … More

Tamiflu psychosis

Six-year-old Texas girl ‘hallucinated and tried to jump out a window’ after taking TAMIFLU to treat her fever A family … More