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Hyperthermia Syndromes Comparison
Serotonin Syndrome - NMS - Malignant Hyperthermia - Malignant Catatonia
Cause - Onset - Vitals
Hyperthermia Syndromes ... Syndrome - NMS - Malignant ... Hyperthermia - ... Malignant Catatonia ... Medicine @SCVMCMed #Hyperthermia
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is an idiosyncratic reaction to antipsychotic medications classically characterized
Neuroleptic Malignant ... generalized rigidity, hyperthermia ... catatonia, Stiff-person ... mental status: catatonic ... are decreased - Hyperthermia
Malignant Hyperpyrexia
A rare complciation of halothane or suxamethonium.
Predisposition to developing this is inherited (autosomal dominant).

#Malignant #Hyperpyrexia
Malignant Hyperpyrexia ... #Malignant #Hyperpyrexia ... #Hyperthermia # ... Signs #Symptoms
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
similarly: neuroleptic malignant ... poisoning, and malignant ... hyperthermia - ... Syndrome #Algorithm #Symptoms
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Exertional: - Hyperthermia ... - Seizures - Malignant ... hyperthermia ... - Neuroleptic malignant ... : • Triad of symptoms
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
multiple, bilateral, malignant ... life • M=F Symptoms ... or hypotension, hyperthermia ... Less common symptoms ... phenoxybenzamine • Malignant