Malignant neuroleptic syndrome following deep brain stimulation surgery: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The neuroleptic malignant syndrome is an uncommon but dangerous complication characterized by hyperthermia, autonomic dysfunction, altered mental state, hemodynamic dysregulation, elevated serum creatine kinase, and rigor. It is most...
Main Authors: | Stavrinou Lampis C, Boviatsis Efstathios J, Themistocleous Marios S, Stathis Pantelis, Sakas Damianos E |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/255 |
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