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Yes. Happened to me. Thought I was going to die.
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Can neuroleptic malignant snyndrome cause a staph infection?
Staph is caused by a bacterium; neuroleptic malignant syndrome is not.
What are criteria used in diagnosing neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
The usual diagnostic criteria for neuroleptic malignant syndrome includes the presence of hyperthermia (temperature over 38?C or 101?F) with no other assignable cause, muscle rigidity.
Could Reglan cause Spasmodic Toricollis?
It has been shown to cause a number of shock related nervous sytem disorders such as neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). So, I imagine it could be related.
Could giving Haldol to an elderly patient with Parkinson's Disease cause Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and ultimately death?
there is allways a risk particularly with elderly receiving antipsychotics. start with small doses is important and monitoring .
What drugs cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
YES! I was receiving promethazine (phenergan) to help stop pre term labor contractions while hospitalized for 10 weeks. I was given the drug periodicly when the contractions would get severe. It wasn't until about week 9 that I had neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Full body tremors, Temp of 104.9 and in and out of consciousness. It followed about one hour after a dose.
Can taking medication for schizophrenia for 30 years kill you?
If the medication hasn't caused harm during thirty years of taking it, it is unlikely that it will begin to cause harm. Life-threatening side effects such as neuroleptic malignant syndrome generally occur during the first year of taking antipsychotic medication. Antipsychotic medication doesn't have any sort of cumulative poisonous effect, either.
Does the adrenal cortex cause high blood pressure?
Yes. You have higher than normal blood pressure in Cushing's syndrome. The adrenal medulla is directly responsible for malignant hypertension, as in Pheochromocytoma..
Does Oxycontin cause serotonin syndrome?
does Oxycodone cause serotonin syndrome
Can Marijuana cause a Malignant Hyperthermia reaction?
yes....................
Can the removal of malignant melanoma cause lymphatic?
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What genotypes cause Klinefelter's syndrome?
The only genotype to cause Klinefelter's syndrome is XXY.
What is the disease narcoleptic malignant syndrome?
When the central nervous system cannot utilize dopamine due to the blocking of dopamine receptors or the depletion of available dopamine in the body it can cause the body to develop this life threatening syndrome. Abrupt withdrawal of medications such as those for Parkinson's, by the use of drugs for anesthesia, etc. are some such causes. Healthline.com has an easy to understand description of this syndrome with more detailed information.
