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ConditionName
Serotonin syndrome
ConditionDescription
Symptoms
Agitation; Diarrhea; Hyperpyrexia; Incoordination; Nausea; Sweating; Tremor;
PhysicalFindings
High BP; Hyperreflexia; Myoclonus;
ClinicalTests
Diagnosis is clinical: Hunters criteria
RiskFactors
IsRedFlag
IsNPLEX
Consequence
Death; Delirium;
ProgressionFromCondition
TreatmentOptions
Treatment is supportive.
PharmOptions
WebLink
https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/injuries-poisoning/heat-illness/serotonin-syndrome;https://www.aafp.org/afp/2010/0501/p1139.html
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