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Title: | Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and lithium carbonate |
Authors: | Fava, Stephen Caruana Galizia, Alfred |
Keywords: | Neuroleptic malignant syndrome -- Malta -- Case studies Antipsychotic drugs -- Side effects Lithium Manic-depressive illness |
Issue Date: | 1995 |
Publisher: | Canadian Medical Association |
Citation: | Fava, S., & Caruana Galizia, A. (1995). Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and lithium carbonate. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 20(4), 305-306. |
Abstract: | The authors describe a case of neuroleptic malignant syndrome that occurred in a patient on amitriptyline and lithium carbonate. They suggest that lithium-antidepressant combination can precipitate this syndrome. Intestinal pseudo-obstruction was a prominent feature in the patient in this study. |
URI: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1188706/?page=1 https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/58468 |
Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SMed |
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