Antitubercular therapy-induced psychosis.

Neurology

From the Pediatric Neurology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Centre (B.S., L.S., P.M., P.C.V., J.K.S.), and Department of Radiodiagnosis (P.S.), Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh; and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (P.M.), New Delhi, India.

Published: December 2019

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