Aetiological considerations are important, because patients with symptoms of serotonin syndrome turn to emergency rooms for help rather than the original prescriber. Understanding the aetiology is also crucial when deciding on whether to re-challenge with a pur- ported offending agent or not. On the ...
Here, we will discuss some of the less common adverse effects of SSRIs reported in literature, with a focus on extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS), serotonin syndrome, QT prolongation, rash, birth defects, hyponatremia, and cataracts. 5.1. Extrapyramidal Symptoms Although uncommon, EPS in patients ...
2018, 19, 3748 2 of 12 of the post-MI behavioral syndrome [4,5]. One possibility is that neuronal loss due to post-MI apoptosis caused impaired trophic support or electrical stimulation of post-synaptic targets, leading to further downstream cell losses and ultimately to cognitive deficits [6...