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Exposure to dopamine-blocking agents causes neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which presents with fever, muscular rigidity, and dysautonomia and requires critical care management.
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High suspicion for NMS in exposed patients aids critical care; review confirms features but leaves open optimal management.
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Wijdicks et al. (2024) studied this question. Exposure to dopamine-blocking agents causes neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which presents with fever, muscular rigidity, and dysautonomia and requires critical care management.