Neuroleptic malignant syndrome induced by concomitant use of risperidone and quetiapine

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare but life-threatening condition induced by neuroleptic medications. In severe cases, NMS can rapidly lead to death. NMS is reported less frequently now-a-days with the advent of new antipsychotic drugs. We discuss 20-year-old male patient with NMS induce...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Volkan Demir, Tuba Ozturk Demir, Selcuk Yaylaci, Huseyin Yildiz, Ibrahim Tayci, Mustafa Baydar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
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Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2016;volume=3;issue=2;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Demir