Electro-convulsive therapy in neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
A middle aged lady having Manic-depressive psychosis developed neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) on haloperidol. The emergent psychosis after recovery from NMS resolved with judicious use of electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) followed by gradual reintroduction of antipsychotics is reported here.
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