Malignant catatonia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome in relation to disulfiram overdose
Disulfiram is a widely used drug in the management of alcohol dependence syndrome as an aversive agent. Although a drug of high efficacy, it has a large number of side effects. Disulfiram-induced catatonia is a known rare side effect of the drug and herein we report a case of what appeared to be the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2016;volume=38;issue=4;spage=344;epage=347;aulast=Kumar |