Serotonin syndrome associated with sertraline use: case report

Case report of serotonin syndrome in patient who initiated the use of sertraline at a dose greater than twice the recommended for the treatment of psychotic depression. The patient presented contracture of the limbs, puzzled look, mutism and blood pressure 230x110 mmHg. The syndrome is increasingly...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Werner Griciunas, Norton Yoshiaki Kitanishi, Renata Carvalho de Souza, Daniel Azevedo Cavalcante, Leonardo Mattiolli Marini
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2017-06-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/26853