Case Report: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a 15-year-old female following of psychotropic drugs

BackgroundNeuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) is a rare but life-threatening neurological emergency associated with dopamine receptor blockade. It is characterized by hyperthermia, autonomic instability, muscle rigidity, and altered mental status. Early recognition and intervention are crucial to p...

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Main Authors: Zhao-kun Fan, Ru-qin Yi, Zhi-rong Zhang, Ying-ying Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1560248/full
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