Neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with nortriptyline [3]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 736-737

  June, R ^a   Yunus, M ^a   Gossman, W ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORTRIPTYLINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DOPAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERMETABOLISM; LETTER; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

EID: 0032728228     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(99)90173-0     Document Type: Letter

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