Myocardial infarction: an unusual complication of neuroleptic malignant syndrome |
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Authors: | D Becker M Birger E Samuel S Floru |
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Affiliation: | Department of Psychiatry, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. |
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Abstract: | A case of myocardial infarction in the absence of risk factors, concurrent with neuroleptic malignant syndrome, is presented, suggesting the existence of a causal relation between the two. Possible pathophysiological mechanisms will be discussed. |
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