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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Status Post Anoxic Brain Injury: A Case Presentation of Heightened Susceptibility in the Brain Injury Population

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), a potentially life-threatening neurological emergency characterized by muscle rigidity, altered mental status (AMS), autonomic instability, and hyperthermia, is most commonly precipitated by high-potency first-generation antipsychotics due to central dopamine re...

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Autores principales: Cocuzzo, Brianna, Fisher, Kristy A, Alvarez Villalba, Clara L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37025743
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35740