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Serotonin syndrome [PDF]

Definitions, 2020
Serotonin syndrome is a potentially fatal complication of psychotropic medication that enhance serotonin neurotransmission. The risk of self-harm may increase due to the distressing symptoms of this syndrome. We report the case of a 40-year-old woman who
Naila S. Bhutto
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Serotonin Syndrome

AACN Advanced Critical Care, 2013
Background: 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.
Kaye, Adam M., Volpi-Abadie, Jacqueline, Kaye, Alan David   +2 more
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Fatal outcome of severe serotonin syndrome and acute respiratory distress syndrome after self-poisoning with paroxetine: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Paroxetine overdose can cause serotonin syndrome, presenting with a constellation of manifestations that range from mild symptoms to life-threatening complications.
Sina M. Pütz, Christoph Hüser, Oezguer A. Onur, David Steindl, Dennis A. Eichenauer, Jan-Hendrik Naendrup, Marie Anne-Catherine Neumann, Nathalie M. Schmidt, Alexander F.vom Stein, Boris Böll   +9 more
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Serotonin syndrome: A syndrome on syndrome

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2021
Sanjay Prakash, Chaturbhuj Rathore, Kaushik Rana   +2 more
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An Unexpected Presentation of Serotonin Syndrome in a Patient Receiving ECT [PDF]

Case Reports in Psychiatry
Serotonin syndrome is a toxidrome consisting of autonomic instability, altered mentation, hyperreflexia, clonus, and seizures. It is suspected to be due to either elevated serotonin concentrations or overstimulation of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT ...
Shahzaib Khan, Breanna Wennberg, Malgorzata Witkowska, Jacob Rattin, Raunak Khisty   +4 more
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Serotonin Syndrome Associated With High-dose Diphenhydramine Use Complicating Abdominoplasty and Mastopexy [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Serotonin syndrome is a condition associated with increased serotonergic transmission in the central nervous system. Although shortfalls with diagnostic criteria have led to misleading associations with multiple medications, a possible ...
Ashley E. Rosenberg, BS, Richard Wang, BS, Michael H. Rosenberg, MD   +2 more
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Serotonin Syndrome Following Methylene Blue Administration for Vasoplegic Syndrome

Journal of cardiac surgery, 2016
Methylene blue (MB) has been used for additional blood pressure support in patients who develop severe, refractory vasoplegia; however, MB can induce serotonin syndrome, especially when used in conjunction with other serotonergic agents.
L. Hencken, Long To, Nancy Ly, J. Morgan
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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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Cyproheptadine in serotonin syndrome: A retrospective study [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Objective: Serotonin syndrome (SS) is an iatrogenic life-threatening condition caused by serotonergic agents. The treatment for SS involves the administration of a serotonin antagonist (cyproheptadine).
Sanjay Prakash, Harsh Patel, Sunil Kumar, Chetsi S. Shah   +3 more
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Serotonin Syndrome Following Low-Dose Sertraline: A Case Report [PDF]

European Psychiatry
Introduction 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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