Fever, Consciousness Disturbance, and Muscle Rigidity in a 68-Year-Old Man with Depressive Disorder

Chest

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1598-1601

  Tsai, Hsing Chen ^a   Kuo, Ping Hung ^a   Yang, Pan Chyr ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; CLONAZEPAM; VENLAFAXINE; ZOPICLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0142105856     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.124.4.1598     Document Type: Article

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