A case of malignant hyperthermia that was difficult to be differentiated from oral antipsychotic polypharmacy-associated neuroleptic malignant syndrome

Abstract Malignant hyperthermia (MH) occurred during anesthesia with volatile inhalation anesthetics in a patient under treatment with multiple oral antipsychotic drugs and with a history of multi-acting receptor-targeted antipsychotic drug (MARTA)-induced elevation of serum creatine kinase (CK). Si...

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Main Authors: Yoshiki Hara, Yutaka Hosoya, Ryo Deguchi, Shigehito Sawamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-06-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-016-0035-8