Preferred Label : Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome;
NCIt related terms : NMS; Malignant neuroleptic syndrome;
NCIt definition : A rare, life-threatening disorder that is caused by neuroleptic medications. It is
characterized by fever, muscular cramps and rigidity, autonomic nervous system dysfunction,
and changes in the mental status that may lead to coma.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A life-threatening condition that may be caused by certain drugs used to
treat mental illness, nausea, or vomiting. Symptoms include high fever, sweating,
unstable blood pressure, confusion, and stiffness.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000505987; CDR0000468792; G21.0;
Origin ID : C94829;
UMLS CUI : C0027849;
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