COVID-19, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and psychosis

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作者
Grant, Calum [1 ]
Keay, Jonathan A. [2 ]
Shah, Bardhan Jung [3 ]
Adeeko, Babatunde [3 ]
机构
[1] Barking Havering & Redbridge Univ Hosp NHS Trust, Queens Hosp, London, England
[2] North East London NI Fdn Trust, Med Educ, London, England
[3] North East London NHS Fdn Trust, Goodmayes Hosp, London, England
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CLOZAPINE;
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10.1002/pnp.713
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) can be a severe condition requiring emergency treatment. Misdiagnosis or delay in treatment can prove fatal. An unusual presentation of NMS is outlined in a patient being restarted on clozapine following a mild COVID-19 infection. A discussion on NMS explores its pathogenicity and the various ways it can present clinically, which further illustrates the atypical features of this case.
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