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Olanzapine in the management of severe schizophreniform symptoms associated with thyrotoxicosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Guilherme N. M. De Oliveira ,
Maila de C. L. Neves ,
Rodrigo Nicolato ,
João V. Salgado  and
Antonio L. Teixeira
Guilherme N. M. De Oliveira
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Raul Soares Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Maila de C. L. Neves
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Raul Soares Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Rodrigo Nicolato
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Raul Soares Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
João V. Salgado
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Raul Soares Institute, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Antonio L. Teixeira*
Affiliation:
Neuropsychiatric Unit, Neurology Division, School of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
*
Antonio Lucio Teixeira, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 30130-100. Av. Alfredo Balena, 190. Santa Efigênia, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Tel: 55-31-3409-2651; Fax: 55-31-3409-2651; E-mail: altexr@gmail.com
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 20 , Issue 4 , August 2008 , pp. 228 - 229
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Copyright © 2008 Blackwell Munksgaard

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