Case Report of Acute Liver Failure and Hemolytic Anemia from Antipsychotic Overdose

A 50 KB Excel file published on figshare in April 2026 by Hua Zhong. This dataset details a unique clinical case of a patient with schizophrenia and metastatic breast cancer who developed acute liver failure and hemolytic anemia following an overdose of quetiapine and aripiprazole. It is the first reported case of this specific mixed toxicity in an adult.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the clinical timeline and treatment outcomes for a rare drug toxicity case based on the detailed description of interventions.
• Studying the association between atypical antipsychotic overdose and multi-organ failure based on the reported symptoms of liver failure and hemolytic anemia.
• Reviewing supportive treatment efficacy for drug-induced conditions based on the described use of plasma exchange, bilirubin adsorption, and CRRT.

Strengths

• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0, permitting reuse with attribution.
• Describes a first-reported case of a specific mixed drug toxicity, providing unique clinical data.
• File is small (50.0 KB), ensuring quick download and easy handling.

Limitations

• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data represents a single case report, which limits statistical analysis and generalizability.

Provenance

Source

figshare, author Hua Zhong.

Collection Method

Likely contains structured data from a clinical case report.

Time Range

Covers the timeline of a single patient's hospital admission and treatment.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-13 05:48:09.

Geography

Geographic origin of the case is not specified in the provided metadata.