Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in an elderly patient with bipolar disorder
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a well-known and potentially fatal complication of antipsychotic use. The elderly population, with multiple risk factors, are more vulnerable to this condition. We described a case of an 80-year-old man with bipolar disorder, previously on oral extended-re...
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Main Authors: | Woon, Luke Sy-Cherng, Nazirah A,, Mohd Muhaimin MH,, Hatta Sidi,, Wan Asyraf Wan Zaidi, |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2021
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18284/1/22_ms0411_pdf_84231.pdf http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18284/ https://medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/16/2 |
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