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Case Reports
. 2023 Sep-Oct;43(5):455-456.
doi: 10.1097/JCP.0000000000001749.

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome in a 15-Month-Old Child: A Case Report

Asha Jyothi Penugonda, Yogendra Singh, Dheeraj Kattula, Mona Bhaskar
Case Reports

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome in a 15-Month-Old Child: A Case Report

Asha Jyothi Penugonda et al. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2023 Sep-Oct.
No abstract available

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