Serotonin syndrome in the deployed setting

Military Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 950-952

  Lawver, Timothy I ^a   Jensen, Jeremy ^a   Welton, Randon S ^b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; WAR;

ADULT; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650401858     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-10-00031     Document Type: Article

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