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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a case of post-partum psychosis
D K Price1, G J Turnbull, R P Gregory
1Department of Psychiatry, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Swidon, Wilts.
The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science
|December 1, 1989
A 27-year-old woman with a post-partum psychosis developed NMS which proved difficult to diagnose because of the organic features of the presenting illness. Possible contributory factors to the development of NMS included exhaustion, a non-specific viral illness, and rapid loading with haloperidol.
A 27-year-old woman with a post-partum psychosis developed NMS which proved difficult to diagnose because of the organic features of the presenting illness. Possible contributory factors to the development of NMS included exhaustion, a non-specific viral illness, and rapid loading with haloperidol.