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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: A rare case of neuroleptic malignant syndrome presenting with serious hyperthermia treated with a non-invasive cooling device: a case report | JOURNAL OF MEDICAL Sr CASE REPORTS Open Access Case report A rare case of neuroleptic malignant syndrome presenting with serious hyperthermia treated with a non-invasive cooling device a case report Christian Storm1 Rolf Gebker2 Anne Kruger1 Lutz Nibbe1 Joerg C Schefold1 Frank Martens1 and Dietrich Hasper1 Addresses Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care Charité - Campus Virchow Universitatsmedizin Berlin Germany and 2Berlin Heart Centre Department of Cardiology Berlin Germany Email CS - RG - gebker@ AK - LN - JS - FM - DH - Corresponding author Received 15 May 2008 Accepted 18 November 2008 Published 19 February 2009 Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 3 6170 doi 1752-1947-3-6170 This article is available from http jmedicalcasereports article view 6170 2009 Storm et al licensee Cases Network Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Introduction A rare side effect of antipsychotic medication is neuroleptic malignant syndrome mainly characterized by hyperthermia altered mental state haemodynamic dysregulation elevated serum creatine kinase and rigor. There may be multi-organ dysfunction including renal and hepatic failure as well as serious rhabdomyolysis acute respiratory distress syndrome and disseminated intravascular coagulation. The prevalence of neuroleptic malignant syndrome is between and for patients taking neuroleptics and it is not necessary to fulfil all cardinal features characterizing the syndrome to be diagnosed with neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Because of other different life-threatening diseases .