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Descriptor English:   Serotonin Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de la Serotonina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome da Serotonina 
Synonyms English:   Serotonin Syndromes
Syndrome, Serotonin
Syndromes, Serotonin  
Tree Number:   C25.100.875
Definition English:   An adverse drug interaction characterized by altered mental status, autonomic dysfunction, and neuromuscular abnormalities. It is most frequently caused by use of both serotonin reuptake inhibitors and monoamine oxidase inhibitors, leading to excess serotonin availability in the CNS at the serotonin 1A receptor. 
See Related English:   Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Serotonin
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
 
History Note English:   99 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   33777 
Unique Identifier:   D020230 

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