A case report of leukopenia associated with phenelzine.

Leukopenia, a rare but serious side effect of many psychotropic agents including monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), has not been reported in the literature in association with phenelzine. The authors report such a case and suggest a toxic etiology independent of MAOI activity.

The electronic medical assistant.

While the applications of computers for administrative procedures in the medical group practice is widely accepted, use of the computer for compiling purely clinical data has merit as well. A Denver-based physician shares his experience of using computers for such manual procedures as taking medical histories, generations of the physical examination record, diagnostic assessments, drug interaction searches, disease indexing, health education programs, and more.