Key result
A review of over 200 published references indicates that neuroleptic malignant syndrome is not usually lethal with modern treatments and may occur independently of neuroleptic drugs.
Population
Patients with neuroleptic malignant syndrome and similar conditions
Design
Review
Authors
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Contemporary care may lower NMS mortality with possible non-neuroleptic triggers; leaves open etiology and management pending prospective data.
This review provides an overview of neuroleptic malignant syndrome from over 200 references, highlighting that it is not usually lethal with modern treatments.
A.M.P. Kellam (1987) conducted a review in Neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Neuroleptics was evaluated. A review of over 200 published references indicates that neuroleptic malignant syndrome is not usually lethal with modern treatments and may occur independently of neuroleptic drugs.
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