Delayed onset serotonin syndrome in the setting of polypharmacy

Serotonin syndrome is a rare but well-known condition that can be life-threatening if not diagnosed early. Onset is usually within 4 to 13 h of starting the offending medication. We present a case of delayed onset of serotonin syndrome that presented after 48 h. Polypharmacy played a role in causing...

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Main Authors: Roshan Acharya, Smita Kafle, Sijan Basnet, DilliRam Poudel, Sushil Ghimire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1834929