Malignant Syndrome in Parkinson Disease Similar to Severe Infection
A 70-year-old woman with Parkinson disease was admitted to the emergency department with altered consciousness, fever and convulsive movements without experiencing withdrawal from antiparkinsonian medication. Six hours after the emergency department visit, the patient had a hyperpyrexia (> 40°C)...
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Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine
2017-11-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2016-00087.pdf |