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Serotonin Syndrome Differential Diagnosis: Anticholinergic syndrome, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, Malignant hyperthermia  #Diagnosis #Differential #Serotonin #Syndrome
Serotonin Syndrome ... #Serotonin #Syndrome ... #NMS #Neuroleptic ... #MalignantHyperthermia ... #Comparison #Table
Malignant Hyperthermia vs NMS vs Serotonin Syndrome

#MalignantHyperthermia #NMS #SerotoninSyndrome #Comparison #Table #Diagnosis #Rigidity
Hyperthermia vs NMS ... vs Serotonin Syndrome ... #MalignantHyperthermia ... #NMS #SerotoninSyndrome ... #Comparison #Table
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram

All: Hypertension, Tachycardia

Anticholinergic Delirium:
- dilated pupils,
Toxidromes: Serotonin ... slower onset Serotonin ... hyperkinetic, myoclonus ... SerotoninSyndrome #NMS ... Anticholinergic #Comparison
Hypertension and Altered Mental Status (AMS) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hypertension:
 • Hypertensive emergency
 • Hypertensive encephalopathy
Hypertension and Altered ... ) - Differential ... • Cocaine • NMS ... • Serotonin syndrome ... #Differential #
The RIGID patient: tetanus mimics
 - Serotonin Syndrome
 - Neuroleptic Malignant Sx
 - Malignant Hyperthermia
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tetanus mimics - Serotonin ... Syndrome - Neuroleptic ... - Drug-induced Dystonia ... tetanus #mimics #comparison ... rigid #patient #differential
When trying to differentiate between the two conditions think “FAST” with Serotonin Syndrome and “SLOW” with
When trying to differentiate ... think “FAST” with Serotonin ... Serotonin Syndrome ... #Syndrome #NMS ... NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison
The Hot and Altered Patient in the ED - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Heat Stroke
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The Hot and Altered ... Patient in the ED - Differential ... • Serotonin Syndrome ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #delirium #AMS
Serotonin Syndrome - THINK: FAST
 - FAST onset
 - FAST movements (agitation, akathisia, HYPERreflexia)
 - FAST
Serotonin Syndrome ... Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ... SerotoninSyndrome #NMS ... Diagnosis #Toxicology #Comparison ... #Differentiate
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is an idiosyncratic reaction to antipsychotic medications classically characterized
following tetrad: altered ... present in 97% of NMS ... mental status: • NMS ... , Serotonin Syndrome ... cogwheel effect (+/- dystonia
Hyperthermic Toxidromes
Five toxidromes may present with overlapping features: hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, altered mental status/seizures.
 • Sympathomimetic -
rhabdomyolysis, altered ... • Serotonin Syndrome ... Hyperthermic #Toxidromes #comparison ... table #diagnosis #differential