A Case Report of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome during Methadone Therapy
Background and Objective: Methadone is an opioid agonist used for the treatment of addiction to opioid drugs. Toxic leukoencephalopathy can cause serious problem and even be life-threatening. Methadone-induced leukoencephalopathy is a rare condition of this toxicity. Because of the importance of thi...
Main Authors: | MJ Nasr, AH Zohrevand, D Hosseini Talari, A Alizadeh Khatir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2022-03-01
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Series: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul |
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Online Access: | http://jbums.org/article-1-10686-en.html |
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