Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
ORPHA:94093· ICD-10 G21.0
Definition
A rare neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with administration of antipsychotic or other central dopamine (D2) receptor antagonists, and characterized by hyperthermia, muscular rigidity, autonomic dysfunction and altered consciousness.
- Prevalence
- Unknown
- Inheritance
- Unknown
- Age of onset
- All ages