Acute dystonia following epileptic seizure after bupropion intoxication

Acute dystonia following epileptic seizure after bupropion intoxication

Bupropion is an effective treatment for major depressive disorder and smoking cessation. In this paper, we present a case report about dystonia in the head and the neck after epileptic seizures due to 4200 mg of extended-release bupropion intake, and we aim to take attention to the rare neuropsychia...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurological sciences 2021-10, Vol.42 (10), p.4381-4386
Hauptverfasser: Kurhan, Faruk, Kamış, Gülsüm Zuhal, Çim, Emine füsun Akyüz
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antidepressants
Bupropion
Cigarette smoking
Convulsions & seizures
Drug addiction
Dystonia
Epilepsy
Intoxication
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neurology
Neuroradiology
Neurosciences
Neurosurgery
Psychiatry
Quiz Cases
Seizures
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Zusammenfassung:Bupropion is an effective treatment for major depressive disorder and smoking cessation. In this paper, we present a case report about dystonia in the head and the neck after epileptic seizures due to 4200 mg of extended-release bupropion intake, and we aim to take attention to the rare neuropsychiatric side effects that may occur after the use of high doses of bupropion.
ISSN:1590-1874
1590-3478
DOI:10.1007/s10072-021-05139-9