Unusual Presentation of Serotonin Syndrome

Serotonin syndrome is one of serious medical condition can face non psychiatrists provider which has been increased recently because the common use of antidepressant and the possibility of interaction with other medication can increase the level of serotonin in the body. The goal of this case report to shine up the different criteria of the serotonin syndrome beside the syndrome should be one of the differential diagnosis for any patient presented to emergency room, internal medicine and general practice who is taking antidepressants or antipsychotic medications.

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Lebanese Journal of Mental Health
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.4103/ljmh.ljmh_3_25
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Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
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Unusual Presentation of Serotonin Syndrome

Samer Makhoul, Nawfel Ayad
Lebanese Journal of Mental Health
Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
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Unusual Presentation of Serotonin Syndrome

Samer Makhoul, Nawfel Ayad
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Abstract

Serotonin syndrome is one of serious medical condition can face non psychiatrists provider which has been increased recently because the common use of antidepressant and the possibility of interaction with other medication can increase the level of serotonin in the body. The goal of this case report to shine up the different criteria of the serotonin syndrome beside the syndrome should be one of the differential diagnosis for any patient presented to emergency room, internal medicine and general practice who is taking antidepressants or antipsychotic medications.

Lebanese Journal of Mental HealthVol. 1(1)
United Arab Emirates University (AE), NeuroSpine Institute (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 71%
Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
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