8 results
Hyperthermic Syndromes - This table summarizes the similarities and differences between some toxicologic causes of hyperthermic
Hyperthermic Syndromes ... - This table summarizes ... withdrawal • Neuroleptic ... #Syndromes #Comparison ... #Toxicology #Hyperthermia
Serotonin Syndrome Differential Diagnosis: Anticholinergic syndrome, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, Malignant hyperthermia  #Diagnosis #Differential #Serotonin #Syndrome
, Neuroleptic malignant ... hyperthermia # ... #NMS #Neuroleptic ... MalignantHyperthermia #Comparison ... #Table #Differential
Comparison - Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Malignant Catatonia

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

#Serotonin #Syndrome #Neuroleptic
Comparison - Serotonin ... Syndrome, Neuroleptic ... Malignant #Catatonia #NMS ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #table
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Fever vs Hyperthermia ... TNF-a1pha, IL-6, etc ... ; Neuroleptic malignant ... syndromeTreatment ... comparison #diagnosis
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Peri-operative Hyperthermia ... Treatment depends ... Actively maintained fever ... Drug induced: • Neuroleptic ... malignant syndrome
Hyperthermic Toxidromes
Five toxidromes may present with overlapping features: hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, altered mental status/seizures.
 • Sympathomimetic -
• Serotonin Syndrome ... • Neuroleptic ... #Toxidromes #comparison ... #table #diagnosis ... #differential #toxicology
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
 •
iniury, Compartment syndrome ... , Neuroleptic malignant ... syndrome Nontraumatic ... Herpes, Coxsackie etc ... per day until stable
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Exertional: - Hyperthermia ... - Malignant hyperthermia ... - Neuroleptic ... Herpes, Coxsackie, etc ... Muscle swelling - Fever