Aripiprazole-induced quasi-neuroleptic malignant syndrome: two case reports

Aripiprazole-induced quasi-neuroleptic malignant syndrome: two case reports

Abstract Background Significant elevation of creatine kinase levels (above three digits) and leucocytosis in the absence of muscle rigidity, tremors, or autonomic dysfunction can pose a real challenge in the context of antipsychotic treatment as an early herald of neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Cas...

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Main Authors: Abdelgadir Hussein M. Osman, Joshua Wilkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Creatine kinase
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Atypical antipsychotic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04508-0

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