A Fatal Case of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome After Paralytic Bowel in a Patient Taking Antiparkinson Medication

A Fatal Case of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome After Paralytic Bowel in a Patient Taking Antiparkinson Medication

Objectives: We report a fatal case of neuroleptic malignant-like syndrome, which occurred as a consequence of paralytic bowel in a 72-year-old woman on treatment with antiparkinson medication. Case description: Contrast enhanced computerized tomography of the chest and abdomen demonstrated the pres...

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Main Authors: Domenico Campa, Manuela Ariello, Rosaria Castaldo, Francesco Zibella, Paolo Ferrazza, Salvatore Del Gaudio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2016-06-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
Paralytic Bowel
Parkinson’s disease.
Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/368

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