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

#MalignantHyperthermia #NMS #SerotoninSyndrome #Comparison #Table #Diagnosis #Rigidity
Malignant Hyperthermia ... vs NMS vs Serotonin ... Syndrome #MalignantHyperthermia ... SerotoninSyndrome #Comparison ... #Table #Diagnosis
Comparison - Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, and Malignant Catatonia

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

#Serotonin #Syndrome #Neuroleptic
Comparison - Serotonin ... Malignant Syndrome ... BrighamChiefs #Serotonin ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #table
Characteristics of Serotonin Syndrome and Other Hyperthermic Syndromes 
Serotonin Syndrome
 - SSRIs, second-generation antidepressants, MAOIs, linezolid,
Serotonin Syndrome ... normal or reduced bowel ... over 1-3 days Malignant ... #Diagnosis #Comparison ... #Table #Serotonin
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
TNF-a1pha, IL-6, etc ... ; Heat stroke; Malignant ... syndrome; Serotonin ... syndromeTreatment ... #Hyperthermia #comparison
Hyperthermic Toxidromes
Five toxidromes may present with overlapping features: hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, altered mental status/seizures.
 • Sympathomimetic -
Serotonin Syndrome ... • Neuroleptic Malignant ... Parkinson’s Tx) • Malignant ... Hyperthermic #Toxidromes #comparison ... #table #diagnosis