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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: A diagnostic challenge

We report the case of a 7-year-old girl operated for craniopharyngioma who developed hyperkalemic cardiac arrest in the post-operative period. She was diagnosed as Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) and the causative drug was carbamazepine. It was essentially a diagnosis of exclusion, and treatmen...

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Autores principales: Ambulkar, Reshma P, Patil, Vijaya P, Moiyadi, Aliasgar V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23225938
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.101946