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Use of multiple anticholinergic medications can predispose patients to severe non-exertional hyperthermia
We present a case of a 64-year-old woman who developed severe non-exertional hyperthermia (NEHT) due to excessive anticholinergic effects from her psychiatric medications. The patient was found unresponsive in a non-air-conditioned room where the outside temperature was over 33°C. She presented with...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7993351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33758045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-239873 |