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Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
ISSN: 0972-5229
EISSN: 0972-5229
Vol. 10, No. 1, 2006, pp. 50-52
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Bioline Code: cm06010
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2006, pp. 50-52
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Case Report - Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in critical care unit
Shukla Isha, Singh O, Rehman N
Abstract
A 23 yrs old patient presented in unconscious state with subsequent development of extrapyramidal symptoms and hyperthermia.On investigations ,he was found to have high CPK levels.He was treated with dopaminergic drugs and improved.Later history of intake of stemetil and antipsychotics was found.
Keywords
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, hypodopaminergic state, antipsychotics.
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