An easily overlooked cause of toxic encephalopathy: methylene blue in a patient on an SSRI

Acta Neurol Belg. 2018 Mar;118(1):121-122. doi: 10.1007/s13760-017-0823-6. Epub 2017 Jul 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methylene Blue / adverse effects*
  • Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Neurotoxicity Syndromes / etiology*
  • Parathyroidectomy
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Serotonin Syndrome / chemically induced*
  • Serotonin Syndrome / complications
  • Sertraline / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
  • Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
  • Sertraline
  • Methylene Blue