Neuroleptic malignant syndrome following reintroduction of an antipsychotic after overdose

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a potentially lethal adverse drug reaction. We report a case of NMS potentially induced by dehydration in a female patient suffering from schizoaffective disorder. We discuss possible aetiologies and triggering factors alongside the existing literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Korchia, Théo, Blackman, Graham, Cermolacce, Michel, Richieri, Raphaëlle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Unexpected Outcome (Positive or Negative) Including Adverse Drug Reactions
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6078231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30076161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-223922

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