Hyperthermia and Rigidity Following Overdose of an Unknown Drug; A Case Report and Literature Review

Drug induced hyperthermia is a rare presentation which can rapidly lead to gross metabolic abnormality and death. These presentations are further complicated by the wide range of potentially causative agents. We present a case of rigidity and hyperthermia, following overdose of an initially unknown...

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Main Authors: Rose Dean-Paccagnella, Matthew Creed, Mahendra Kakollu, Suresh Gopala Pillai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-07-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_44443_28941780eb3bb925f27a8cbf19bc1d91.pdf