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Heat Stroke in Schizophrenia During Clozapine Treatment: Rapid Recognition and Management

R. W. Kerwin

Section of Clinical Neuropharmacology, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London

Sarah Osborne

Section of Clinical Neuropharmacology, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London s.osborne{at}iop.kcl.ac.uk

Ricardo Sainz-Fuertes

Section of Clinical Neuropharmacology, Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London

A case of heatstroke is reported in a 32-year-old man diagnosed with schizophrenia and on clozapine monotherapy. The importance of the need to avoid misdiagnosing heat stroke as neuroleptic malignant syndrome is reviewed.

Key Words: clozapine • heat stroke • neuroleptic malignant syndrome • neuroleptics • schizophrenia

Journal of Psychopharmacology, Vol. 18, No. 1, 121-123 (2004)
DOI: 10.1177/0269881104040250
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