02 November 2020 : Case report
Successful Clozapine Re-Challenge After Suspected Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Adverse events of drug therapy
Seyed Alireza Hosseini1BCDEF*, Brianna Skrzypcak1BEF, Rama Yasaei1ABD, Sara Abdijadid1ADE, Fowrooz Joolhar2DE, Theingi Tiffany Win2E, Leila Moosavi3ADDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.926507
Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e926507
Table 1. Results of laboratory testing after chest pain onset (day 16 of clozapine therapy).
Variable (unites) | Patient’s value | Normal range |
---|---|---|
C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 20.8 | 0–0.3 |
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm/h) | >100 | 0–15 |
Troponin I (µg/L) | 0.72 | 0.00–0.05 |
B-type natriuretic peptide (ng/mL) | 999 | 0–38 |
Leukocyte count (×10/L) | 11.4 | 4.0–11.0 |
Eosinophil count (×10/L) | 1.1 | 0–0.7 |
Creatine Kinase (U/L) | 272 | 27–283 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.8 | 13.0–17.3 |
Red blood cell count (×10/L) | 3.57 | 4.3–5.8 |
D-Dimer (ng/mL) | 2018 | 0–500 |
Hepatitis A IgM antibody | Reactive | Non-reactive |
* Abnormal value. |