title: The neuroleptic malignant syndrome and pneumomediastinum.
abstract: A patient is described who suffered from the neuroleptic malignant syndrome, complicated by a pneumomediastinum. This has not been reported previously.
authors.affiliation: Professional Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospital.
authors.forename: B H
authors.initials: BH
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002746:Chlorpromazine / Q000009:adverse effects; D006220:Haloperidol / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008478:Mediastinal Emphysema / Q000150:complications*; D009459:Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D006220:Haloperidol; D002746:Chlorpromazine