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Published Online: November 1993

Anticonvulsant use in the treatment of manic syndromes in patients with HIV-1 infection

Publication: The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

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A retrospective chart review identified 11 patients with type 1 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who presented to an HIV/AIDS psychiatric service with an acute manic episode. Demographic data, neurodiagnostic studies, and treatment results are discussed. Abnormal brain magnetic resonance imaging significantly predicted poor tolerance of lithium and neuroleptics. Anticonvulsants were an effective alternative.

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The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
Pages: 430 - 434
PubMed: 8286943

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Published in print: November 1993
Published online: 1 April 2006

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