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Serotonin Syndrome Following Low-Dose Sertraline: A Case Report [PDF]
European PsychiatryIntroduction Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition that is precipitated by the use of serotonergic medications, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs).
C. Y. Chan
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Intraoperative care to avoid precipitation of serotonin syndrome in an at-risk adolescent presenting for posterior spinal fusion. [PDF]
Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ), 2023 Serotonin syndrome is an uncommon adverse reaction as- sociated with specific psychotropic and serotonin en- hancing medications. It can be precipitated by blockade of the extracellular clearance of serotonin or its increased release from serotonergic ...
A. Elhamrawy, J. D. Tobias
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Serotonin syndrome: a clinical review of current controversies [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2020 Serotonin syndrome is a state of increased central and peripheral serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) activity. Unless recognized and treated early, serotonin syndrome can lead to seizures, shock and death.
Ursula Werneke +3 more
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Serotonin Syndrome in an Adolescent as a Result of Suicide with Fluoxetine [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2022 Introduction: The overdose of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor rarely causes death or serious sequelae. While it may be mildlysymptomatic or asymptomatic at doses up to 30 times the daily therapeutic dose, higher doses may cause drowsiness, tremor ...
Raif Yıldız +3 more
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BMJ, 2014 Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening syndrome that is precipitated by the use of serotonergic drugs and overactivation of both the peripheral and central postsynaptic 5HT-1A and, most notably, 5HT-2A receptors. This syndrome consists of a combination of mental status changes, neuromuscular hyperactivity, and autonomic hyperactivity ...
Nicholas A, Buckley +2 more
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Abstract Serotonin syndrome is a clinical toxidrome due to effects of excess serotonergic neurotransmission in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Symptom severity ranges from mild to severe and life-threatening. Treatment is focused on removal of the offending agent and supportive care primarily with sedation, neuromuscular ...
Simon LV, Torrico TJ, Keenaghan M.
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Emergency Medicine Journal, 2007 Serotonin syndrome is an under-reported and under-recognised condition that occurs on administration of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors alone, or in combination with other medication known to increase levels of 5-hydroxytryptamine. This case report demonstrates signs and symptoms associated with their overdose and illustrates the importance of
Charlotte Elizabeth, Evans +1 more
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023 Background: The off-target effects linezolid have the potential to cause serotonin syndrome when given in conjunction with serotonergic agents. Despite package insert labeling as a contraindication, several postmarketing studies have demonstrated a low ...
Xuping Yan +5 more
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PCN Reports, 2022 Background Serotonin syndrome is characterized by mental status changes, autonomic hyperactivity, and neuromuscular abnormalities. This syndrome results from various medications that engender serotonergic overactivity.
Fumika Sato +6 more
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Famotidine-induced reversal of meperidine-related serotonin syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017 Serotonin syndrome is an unexpected fatal adverse event related to serotonergic medication. This case report is the first report describing the possible treatment effect of famotidine on serotonin syndrome.
Soohyun Joe +5 more
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