Alpha coma related to intentional bupropion overdose

J Neurol Sci. 2016 Jun 15:365:48-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2016.04.009. Epub 2016 Apr 9.

Authors

Robert D Bolen¹, Zeke Campbell², Leonardo Bonilha², Jonathan C Edwards²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, United States. Electronic address: bolen@musc.edu.
² Department of Neurology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, United States.

PMID: 27206873
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2016.04.009

No abstract available

Keywords: Alpha coma; Bupropion overdose; EEG.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation / poisoning*
Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation / therapeutic use
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Brain / drug effects
Brain / physiopathology
Bupropion / poisoning*
Bupropion / therapeutic use
Coma / chemically induced*
Coma / diagnostic imaging
Coma / physiopathology
Depressive Disorder / drug therapy
Drug Overdose / complications*
Drug Overdose / diagnostic imaging
Drug Overdose / physiopathology
Electroencephalography
Humans
Male
Young Adult

Substances

Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
Bupropion