Hypertension induced by aripiprazole use in an autistic child patient

dc.contributor.authorUzun A.D.
dc.contributor.authorSapmaz S.Y.
dc.contributor.authorÖztürk M.
dc.contributor.authorKandemir H.
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-10T11:07:33Z
dc.date.available2025-04-10T11:07:33Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractAtypical antipsychotics in children and adolescents are widely used for aggression, emotional variability and psychosis treatment. Aripiprazole is also an atypical antipsychotic that increasingly used in children and adolescents with schizophrenia, autism and bipolar disorder. In this case report, a medically healthy patient with autism associated with behavioral problems is presented with the development of hypertension after the onset of aripiprazole and the return of blood pressure to normal levels after withdrawal of the drug. The purpose of this case study is to discuss and report the emergence of aripiprazole-induced hypertension as a side effect of drugs in children and adolescents. © 2019, Korean College of Neuropsychopharmacology.
dc.identifier.DOI-ID10.9758/cpn.2019.17.4.556
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14701/47445
dc.publisherKorean College of Neuropsychopharmacology
dc.titleHypertension induced by aripiprazole use in an autistic child patient
dc.typeArticle

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