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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

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An abstract of this report was presented as a poster at the 7th World Congress on Pediatric Critical Care, Istanbul, Turkey, May 2014.

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Ravishankar, N. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. Indian J Pediatr 83, 732–733 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1900-6

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