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Síndrome neuroléptico maligno-like como complicación en enfermedad de Parkinson: Desenlace fatal. Reporte de un caso y revisión de la literatura / Case report of an 80 year-old patient with Parkinson's Disease affected by Malignant Hyperthermia Syndrome with fatal outcome
Salinas S, Carlos; Laso F, Amalia; Vargas C, Alberto.
  • Salinas S, Carlos; Hospital Luis Tisné Brousse. Servicio de Medicina Interna. CL
  • Laso F, Amalia; Hospital Luis Tisné Brousse. Servicio de Medicina Interna. CL
  • Vargas C, Alberto; Hospital Luis Tisné Brousse. Servicio de Medicina Interna. CL
Rev. chil. neuro-psiquiatr ; 52(2): 89-92, jun. 2014.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-715178
ABSTRACT
Parkinson's disease presents its particular complications and others associated with pharmacological therapy. In this report we present an 80 year-old patient with Parkinson's disease, who having a febrile syndrome decides to suspend his usual antiparkinsonian treatment. As a consequence an exacerbation of their extrapyramidal symptoms appear and his fever syndrome persists without infectious focus. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome variant with fatal outcome was concluded.
RESUMEN
La Enfermedad de Parkinson presenta complicaciones propias de su patología y asociadas a su terapia farmacológica. Presentamos un paciente de 80 años con Enfermedad de Parkinson, que debuta con un síndrome febril por lo que suspende su tratamiento antiparkinsoniano habitual. Como consecuencia, se agrega exacerbación de su clínica extrapiramidal, persistiendo su cuadro febril sin foco infeccioso. Se concluye variante del Síndrome Neuroléptico Maligno con resolución fatal.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Parkinson Disease / Patients / Fatal Outcome / Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. chil. neuro-psiquiatr Journal subject: Neurology / Psychiatry Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Luis Tisné Brousse/CL

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Parkinson Disease / Patients / Fatal Outcome / Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Humans / Male Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. chil. neuro-psiquiatr Journal subject: Neurology / Psychiatry Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Chile Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Luis Tisné Brousse/CL