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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Early Diagnosis Saves Lives in Low-Resource Settings

CONTEXT: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is an uncommon but serious adverse event to antipsychotic medications. CASE DETAILS: A 14-year-old Ugandan lady presented with high grade fevers, multiple convulsions, altered mentation and lead-pipe rigidity following an intramuscular injection of zuclo...

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Autores principales: Kiyingi, Micheal, Bongomin, Felix, Kizito, Mark, Kaddumukasa, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7455761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32904592
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S270332