Postoperative rhabdomyolysis due to neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with droperidol and metoclopramide

Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther. 2023;55(4):304-306. doi: 10.5114/ait.2023.132910.

Authors

Guilherme di Camillo Orfali¹, Henrique Louzan Machado¹, Pamela Vieira Andrade¹, Joilson Moura Santos¹, Mary Santos Silva¹, José Luiz Gomes do Amaral¹, Helga Cristina Almeida da Silva¹

Affiliation

¹ Malignant Hyperthermia Centre, Department of Anaesthesiology, Pain an Intensive Care, Federal University of São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Antiemetics* / adverse effects
Double-Blind Method
Droperidol / adverse effects
Humans
Metoclopramide / adverse effects
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome* / etiology
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Rhabdomyolysis* / chemically induced

Substances

Droperidol
Metoclopramide
Antiemetics