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hi all and ahem hi to porquetta, the pig with an agenda At 15:27 1999/07/30 -0400, i wrote, in part: >Acute hypernatremia and neuroleptic malignant syndrome in >Parkinson disease. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a clinical >syndrome characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, and mutism. >Some patients with neuroleptic syndrome may have elevated >creatine phosphokinase values and abnormal liver aminotransferase >values. Precipitating factors are important clues for prompt >diagnosis. Typical precipitating factors include antipsychotic >agents and major tranquilizers. In Parkinson disease, drug withdrawal, >menstruation, and hyponatremia are precipitating factors... ahem... janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset snail-mail: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada website: a new voice <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> e-mail: <[log in to unmask]>