Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and Diabetic Keto-acidosis

A patient suffering from schizophrenia developed diabetic keto-acidosis and NMS after treatment with neuroleptics. The combination of two uncommon complications of treatment with neuroleptics proved fatal.

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of psychiatry 1992-12, Vol.161 (6), p.856-858
Hauptverfasser:	de Boer, C., Gaete, H. P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acidosis Adult Antipsychotics Brief Reports Chlorpromazine - adverse effects Chlorpromazine - therapeutic use Clopenthixol - adverse effects Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetic Ketoacidosis - mortality Drug Therapy, Combination Humans Male Malignant Mental disorders Neuroleptic malignant syndrome Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - complications Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - mortality Psychotropic drugs Schizophrenia Schizophrenia - drug therapy Suffering
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Zusammenfassung:	A patient suffering from schizophrenia developed diabetic keto-acidosis and NMS after treatment with neuroleptics. The combination of two uncommon complications of treatment with neuroleptics proved fatal.
ISSN:	0007-1250 1472-1465
DOI:	10.1192/bjp.161.6.856