Agranulocytosis after cocaine use: a case of suspected levamisole contamination in Belgium

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2012 Oct;114(8):1159-60. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2011.12.012. Epub 2012 Jul 5.

Authors

Wim Brabant¹, Dominiek Mazure, Anna Vantilborgh, Cornelis van Heeringen, Gilbert M D Lemmens

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium. [email protected]

PMID: 22770727
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2011.12.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Agranulocytosis / etiology*
Belgium
Cocaine / chemistry*
Cocaine / poisoning
Cocaine-Related Disorders / diagnosis
Drug Contamination*
Female
Humans
Levamisole / poisoning*
Neutropenia / blood
Neutropenia / chemically induced

Substances

Levamisole
Cocaine