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Table 2 Main characteristics of psychiatric symptoms in patients with cycloserine-associated psychosis

From: Cycloserine-induced psychosis in patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review of case reports

Symptoms

n

Percentage (%)

Delusions

15

 

 Participants with one delusion

9

 

  Persecutory

7

77.8

  Delusions of grandeur

1

11.11

  Jealousy

1

11.11

 Participants with two delusions

6

 

  Persecutory and delusion of grandeur

4

66.67

  Persecutory and delusions of reference

2

33.33

Aggressiveness

14

 

 Aggressiveness against others

13

59.1

 Self-aggressiveness

1

4.54

Formal thought disorders (FTD)

13

 

 Participants with one FTD

10

 

  Incoherent/disorganized speech

7

36.8

  Monologues

2

10.5

  Accelerated speech

1

5.3

 Participants with two FTDs

3

 

  Incoherent/disorganized speech and monologues

2

66.67

  Incoherent/disorganized speech and accelerated speech

1

33.33

Hallucinations

12

 

 Visual and acoustic hallucinations

5

22.7

 Only visual hallucinations

2

9.1

 Only acoustic hallucinations

1

4.54

 Not specified/not described

4

18.2