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Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorders

Letter to the Editor April 15, 2003

Olanzapine Elevation of Serum Creatine Kinase

Ezequiel Martí-Bonmatí, PharmD ; Eva San Valero-Carcelén, MD ; Maria Pilar Ortega-Garcia, PharmD ; Ricardo Rubini-Puig, MD

J Clin Psychiatry 2003;64(4):483-484

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Letter to the Editor

Sir: We describe a causal finding of a clinically asymptomatic case of serum creatine kinase (CK) increase in a 54-year old man treated with olanzapine.

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