Malignant Catatonia Versus Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

The clinical presentations of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) and malignant catatonia (MC) are similar, posing a diagnostic challenge. Here, we present a 58-year-old Caucasian male who presented to the emergency department with an altered mental state, fever, tachycardia, and rigidity. Labs wer...

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Autores principales: Desai, Saral, Hirachan, Tinu, Toma, Anca, Gerolemou, Adela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8295452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34306883
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15818

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