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56068 Medicine

A 42 year old male after being influenced by online weight losing program decides to do an intense workout at gym. But he noticed that even after 45 minutes of workout he didn’t sweat. After that he went for steam bath and then also there was no perspiration. He noticed this from last few days and repoed to Medicine opd for the same . what could be the possible cause for this ?

ASomatic nervous system dysfunction
BSudomotor failure
CAutonomic nervous system dysfunction
DNone of the above
Medicine
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56070 Psychiatry

A 31 year old male, with mood disorder, on 30 mg of haloperidol and 100 mg of lithium, is brought to the hospital emergency room with history of acute onset of fever, excessive sweating, confusion, rigidity of limbs and decreased communication for a day. Examination reveals tachycardia and labile blood pressure and investigations reveal increased CPK enzyme levels and lecocytosis. He is likely to have developed.

ALithium toxicity
BTardive dyskinesia
CNeuroleptic malignant syndrome
DHypeensive encephalopathy
Psychiatry
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