What’s Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome?

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a serious disease caused by taking neuroleptic drugs, used to treat mental health conditions. Symptoms include fever, encephalopathy, unstable vitals, elevated enzymes, and stiff muscles. Early diagnosis and treatment is crucial for survival. Patients should inform doctors of any previous episodes of NMS before undergoing surgery. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) […]

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