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Serotonin Syndrome Differential Diagnosis: Anticholinergic syndrome, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, Malignant hyperthermia  #Diagnosis #Differential #Serotonin #Syndrome
Serotonin Syndrome ... Differential Diagnosis: Anticholinergic ... syndrome, Neuroleptic ... #Syndrome #NMS ... #Comparison #Table
Comparison - Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Malignant Catatonia

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#Serotonin #Syndrome #Neuroleptic
Comparison - Serotonin ... Syndrome, Neuroleptic ... #Syndrome #Neuroleptic ... #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #table
Signs and Symptoms of Toxidromes

Sympathomimetic / GABAergic withdrawal 
Cholinergic 
Anticholinergic 
Opioid withdrawal 
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome 
Serotonin
Opioid withdrawal Neuroleptic ... malignant syndrome ... Serotonin syndrome ... #Toxidromes #Comparison ... #Table #Anticholinergics
How to tell Serotonin Syndrome from Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 

#Diagnosis #Serotonin #Syndrome #NMS #NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison #Table
How to tell Serotonin ... Syndrome from Neuroleptic ... #Syndrome #NMS ... NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison ... #Table
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram

All: Hypertension, Tachycardia

Anticholinergic Delirium:
- dilated pupils,
Toxidromes: Serotonin ... Syndrome, Neuroleptic ... slower onset Serotonin ... SerotoninSyndrome #NMS ... #Comparison #Diagnosis
When trying to differentiate between the two conditions think “FAST” with Serotonin Syndrome and “SLOW” with
” with Neuroleptic ... Serotonin Syndrome ... #Syndrome #NMS ... NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison ... #Table
Toxidromes Summary Table
Heart Rate - Respiratory Rate - Blood Pressure - Mental Status - Skin -
Toxidromes Summary Table ... Sympathomimetic • Anticholinergic ... • Serotonin Syndrome ... • NMS • Cholinergic ... #Toxidromes #comparison
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Treatment depends ... Drug induced: • Neuroleptic ... sign) (→ 3-8) • Serotonin ... phencyclidine, MDMA) • Anticholinergic ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
TNF-a1pha, IL-6, etc ... hyperthermia; Neuroleptic ... ; Serotonin syndrome ... #Hyperthermia #comparison ... #diagnosis #management
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Diagnosis and Management ... hyperthermia, Neuroleptic ... malignant syndrome ... Herpes, Coxsackie etc ... per day until stable