Psychosis likely induced by hydroxychloroquine in a patient with chronic Q fever: a case report and clinically relevant review of pharmacology

Psychosomatics. 2014 Jul-Aug;55(4):409-413. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2013.06.017. Epub 2013 Nov 21.

Authors

Piyush Das¹, Abhishek Rai², Amit Chopra², Kemuel Philbrick²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN. Electronic address: drpiyushdas@yahoo.com.
² Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN.

PMID: 24268495
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2013.06.017

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Antimalarials / adverse effects*
Antimalarials / therapeutic use
Humans
Hydroxychloroquine / adverse effects*
Hydroxychloroquine / therapeutic use
Male
Psychoses, Substance-Induced / etiology*
Q Fever / drug therapy*

Substances

Antimalarials
Hydroxychloroquine