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Case Report
Online Published: 18 Jul 2016
 


Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report

Musa Şahpolat, Ümit Sertan Çöpoğlu, Mehmet Hanifi Kokaçya.


Abstract
Peripheral edema is associated with multiple medical etiologies (systemic disorders, hypoproteinemia, long-term immobility, cancer diseases) and drugs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antihypertensives, steroids, and immunsupressive agents). Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic medication approved for treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and other psychiatric disorder. Olanzapine-induced side effects is also presented with weight gain, drowsiness, asthenia, constipation, dyspepsia, dry mouth, and dizziness. Olanzapine-induced edema formation mechanisms at the level of information about the ongoing assumptions and olanzapine-induced receptor is reported to be associated with the profile. In this case report, a case of olanzapine-induced peripheral edema, not known more than the other side effects of olanzapine has been presented and probable mechanisms of edema has been discussed.

Key words: olanzapine, peripheral edema, atypic antipsychotics, side effects


 
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Şahpolat M, Copoğlu US, Kokacya MH. Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. PBS. 2016; 6(3): 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447

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Şahpolat M, Copoğlu US, Kokacya MH. Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. https://www.pbsciences.org/?mno=213832 [Access: November 10, 2025]. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447

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Şahpolat M, Copoğlu US, Kokacya MH. Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. PBS. 2016; 6(3): 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


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Şahpolat M, Copoğlu US, Kokacya MH. Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. PBS. (2016), [cited November 10, 2025]; 6(3): 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


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Şahpolat, M., Copoğlu, . U. S. & Kokacya, . M. H. (2016) Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. PBS, 6 (3), 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


Turabian Style

Şahpolat, Musa, Umit Sertan Copoğlu, and Mehmet Hanifi Kokacya. 2016. Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 6 (3), 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


Chicago Style

Şahpolat, Musa, Umit Sertan Copoğlu, and Mehmet Hanifi Kokacya. "Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report." Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 6 (2016), 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Şahpolat, Musa, Umit Sertan Copoğlu, and Mehmet Hanifi Kokacya. "Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report." Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 6.3 (2016), 168-71. Print. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


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Şahpolat, M., Copoğlu, . U. S. & Kokacya, . M. H. (2016) Peripheral edema due to olanzapine use: a case report. Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 6 (3), 168-71. doi:10.5455/jmood.20160222120447


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