• Southern medical journal · Apr 1988

    Case Reports

    Neuroleptic malignant syndrome presenting as adult respiratory distress syndrome and disseminated intravascular coagulation.

    • M D Johnson, J H Newman, and J W Baxter.
    • Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232.
    • South. Med. J. 1988 Apr 1; 81 (4): 543-5.

    AbstractWe have reported a case of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) in a patient with historical and clinical features suggestive of heat stroke or sepsis and adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). ARDS and disseminated intravascular coagulation may be important, atypical signs encountered early in NMS and complicating its recognition.

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