Quetiapine-Associated Pancreatitis in a Geriatric Critical Care Patient with Delirium

Joint Authors

Kountra, P. M.
Karakitsos, Dimitrios
Potolidis, Evangelos
Mandros, Charalampos

Source

Case Reports in Psychiatry

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-2, 2 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2012-03-22

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Psychology
Psychiatry

Abstract EN

We report the case of a 78-year-old male who developed acute pancreatitis related to quetiapine that was administered for the treatment of delirium.

No evidence of hypertriglyceridemia, infection, ischemia, chololithiasis or hypercalcemia could be documented.Clinicians should be alerted when treating critical care patients with antipsychotics, as risks might present and potentially lead to hazardous results.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Potolidis, Evangelos& Mandros, Charalampos& Karakitsos, Dimitrios& Kountra, P. M.. 2012. Quetiapine-Associated Pancreatitis in a Geriatric Critical Care Patient with Delirium. Case Reports in Psychiatry،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Potolidis, Evangelos…[et al.]. Quetiapine-Associated Pancreatitis in a Geriatric Critical Care Patient with Delirium. Case Reports in Psychiatry No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Potolidis, Evangelos& Mandros, Charalampos& Karakitsos, Dimitrios& Kountra, P. M.. Quetiapine-Associated Pancreatitis in a Geriatric Critical Care Patient with Delirium. Case Reports in Psychiatry. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-486180

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-486180