Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: the diagnostic dilemma
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a life-threatening, often fatal idiosyncratic reaction to neuroleptic or other drug therapies that antagonise the central dopaminergic neurotransmission. The clinical presentation of NMS is very heterogeneous. The lack of specific levels of symptom severity in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-07-01
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Series: | Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ojpas.npage.de/get_file.php?id=30971972&vnr=931482 |