Serotonine syndrome – Case report

Česká verzia

Authors: Vojtíšek Petr; Nalos Daniel
Authors place of work: Oddělení anestezie, resuscitace a intenzivní medicíny, Krajská zdravotní, a. s., Masarykova nemocnice v Ústí nad Labem, o. z.
Published in the journal: Anest. intenziv. Med., 22, 2011, č. 3, s. 159-162
Category: Intenzivní medicína - Kazuistika

Summary

The author presents a case report of a female patient with convulsions of unknown etiology. The patient was initially treated for intoxication with an unknown combination of drugs. In the course of time serotonin syndrome was diagnosed. Regression of all symptoms of the syndrome occurred during treatment.

Keywords:
convulsions – intoxication – unconsciousness – serotonin syndrome

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