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Zuclopenthixol-induced neuroleptic malignant syndrome presenting as fever of unknown origin, hyperglycaemia and acute myocardial infarction in a 60-year-old man

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Pages 644-647 | Received 21 Mar 2007, Published online: 08 Dec 2009

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