"Serotonin Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
Descriptor ID |
D020230
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MeSH Number(s) |
C25.100.875
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Concept/Terms |
Serotonin Syndrome- Serotonin Syndrome
- Serotonin Syndromes
- Syndrome, Serotonin
- Syndromes, Serotonin
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Serotonin Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Stevenson E, Schembri F, Green DM, Burns JD. Serotonin syndrome associated with clozapine withdrawal. JAMA Neurol. 2013 Aug; 70(8):1054-5.
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Levine M, Brooks DE, Truitt CA, Wolk BJ, Boyer EW, Ruha AM. Toxicology in the ICU: Part 1: general overview and approach to treatment. Chest. 2011 Sep; 140(3):795-806.
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Mehta NK, Aurigemma G, Rafeq Z, Starobin O. Reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy: after an episode of serotonin syndrome. Tex Heart Inst J. 2011; 38(5):568-72.
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Dvir Y, Smallwood P. Serotonin syndrome: a complex but easily avoidable condition. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2008 May-Jun; 30(3):284-7.
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Ganetsky M, Babu KM, Boyer EW. Serotonin syndrome in dextromethorphan ingestion responsive to propofol therapy. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Nov; 23(11):829-31.
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Piper BJ, Meyer JS. Increased responsiveness to MDMA in adult rats treated neonatally with MDMA. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2006 Jan-Feb; 28(1):95-102.
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DeBellis RJ, Schaefer OP, Liquori M, Volturo GA. Linezolid-associated serotonin syndrome after concomitant treatment with citalopram and mirtazepine in a critically ill bone marrow transplant recipient. J Intensive Care Med. 2005 Nov-Dec; 20(6):351-3.
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Boyer EW, Shannon M. The serotonin syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2005 Mar 17; 352(11):1112-20.