A case report of isoniazid-associated psychosis.
- Author:
Taehoon LEE
1
;
Yongchel AHN
;
Hyun Woo PARK
;
Kyoungwon JUNG
;
Sung Han KIM
;
Yang Soo KIM
;
Jung Sik PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kimsunghanmd@hotmail.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Isoniazid;
Psychosis;
Tuberculosis
- MeSH:
Adult;
Female;
Humans;
Isoniazid;
Psychotic Disorders;
Tuberculosis
- From:Korean Journal of Medicine
2010;78(5):650-653
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 42-year-old woman without a prior psychiatric history presented with psychotic symptoms that were suspected as related to treatment of tuberculosis with isoniazid. The psychotic symptoms resolved after isoniazid was discontinued. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of psychotic symptoms with use of this agent.
