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The role of CYP2D6 and TaqI A polymorphisms in malignant neuroleptic syndrome: two case reports with three episodes.
Psychiatria Danubina - 1 Mar 2010
Zivković Maja, Mihaljević-Peles Alma, Sagud Marina, Silić Ante, Mihanović Mate
Abstract excerpt
Malignant neuroleptic syndrome (MNS) is a serious and potentially fatal side-effect of neuroleptic treatment. Beside antipsychotic drugs, other psychotropic drugs such as antidepressants and lithium carbonate can cause this life threatening side-effect. Underlying mechanism of this side-effect is...
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