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Definition of Encephalopathic syndrome

Encephalopathic syndrome: A dangerous condition with symptoms similar to those of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), of which it may be a variant. It is associated with lithium toxicity.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 11/17/1999 8:42:00 PM

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