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Serotonin Syndrome/Serotonin Toxicity [PDF]
Federal Practitioner, 2020 This review of serotonin syndrome or serotonin toxicity covers the years 2014 to 2019, including information on pathophysiology, etiology, and diagnosis, 3 criteria for diagnosing serotonin syndrome, and criteria for neuroleptic malignant syndrome.The review highlights the potential lethal combinations of commonly prescribed medications used to treat ...
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JA Clinical Reports, 2019 Background Serotonin syndrome is a rare but potentially severe disease, which is caused by hyperstimulation of serotonin receptors in the central nervous system.
Junko Takata +4 more
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Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 1999 Aims and methodTo define serotonin syndrome and its symptoms and to discover which drugs or drug combinations are likely to cause it. A review of literature (including case reports) relating to serotonin syndrome collated from searches of MedLine and Micromedex covering the period January 1991 to July 1998.ResultsMost of the data found were either ...
Gretchen L. Birbeck, Peter W. Kaplan
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Focal seizure as a manifestation of serotonin syndrome: case report
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2019 Serotonin syndrome is a life-threatening condition. Seizure is one of the complications of serotonin syndrome that may delay diagnosis and complicate management.
Eyad Almallouhi +3 more
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Serotonin Syndrome in a Patient Using Paroxetine and Bupropion
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2020 Serotonin syndrome is an important clinical condition that can occur after excessive central serotonergic activity, generally secondary to the use of combinations of antidepressants.
Aysegul Kirkas, Faruk Uguz
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Therapeutic cyproheptadine regimen in serotonin syndrome: Complications after cardiovascular surgery
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Serotonin syndrome can be a life‐threatening condition that occurs from the overactivity of serotonin in the central nervous system.
Ahmed Nagy +4 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Noticeable changes in diaphoresis severity following pain management medication adjustments in a complex regional pain syndrome patient [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain MedicineBackground Serotonin syndrome results from the use of serotonergic agents that elevate intrasynaptic serotonin level or excessively activate serotonin postsynaptic receptors.
Joon Hee Lee +2 more
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Increased Sensitivity to Serotonin Syndrome in Cerebral Palsy
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2022 Serotonin syndrome is characterized by symptoms of neuromuscular and autonomic excitation and altered mental status. It is most often drug induced with antidepressants being the main precipitants.
Adam Schindzielorz
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Serotonin Syndrome Induced Tako-Tsubo Syndrome
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2022 Tako-tsubo syndrome is characterized by temporary systolic dysfunction of the left ventricle in the absence of coronary artery disease. Serotonin syndrome is a life-threatening condition associated with increased serotonergic activity in the central ...
Ian Lancaster +3 more
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