ENCEPHALOPATHY RESEMBLING CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB DISEASE FOLLOWING ORAL, PRESCRIBED DOSES OF BISMUTH NITRATE

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VONBOSE, MJ
ZAUDIG, M
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[1] Max-Planck-Institute, for Psychiatry, D-8000 Munchen 40
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10.1192/bjp.158.2.278
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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A patient given bismuth nitrate in the recommended dose range over 16 months developed panic attacks and a major depressive syndrome and, after 15 months, a myoclonic encephalopathy resembling Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. He recovered four months after bismuth had been discontinued. Bismuth preparations are becoming popular in the treatment of gastritis; close attention to neurological and psychiatric symptoms seems mandatory.
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