{"title":"Bupropion overdose as a clinically significant confounder of the neurological examination","authors":"Ranier Reyes, S. Figueroa","doi":"10.18700/jnc.200021","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Accurate neurological prognostication after brain injury can be exceedingly challenging. In the setting of numerous confounders, such as multi-drug intoxication or overdose, predicting neurological outcomes becomes even more difficult. We describe a case of an intentional overdose of multiple medications, specifically involving bupropion, complicated by cardiopulmonary arrest, renal Bupropion overdose as a clinically significant confounder of the neurological examination","PeriodicalId":33246,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Neurocritical Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-12-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Neurocritical Care","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.18700/jnc.200021","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Nursing","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Accurate neurological prognostication after brain injury can be exceedingly challenging. In the setting of numerous confounders, such as multi-drug intoxication or overdose, predicting neurological outcomes becomes even more difficult. We describe a case of an intentional overdose of multiple medications, specifically involving bupropion, complicated by cardiopulmonary arrest, renal Bupropion overdose as a clinically significant confounder of the neurological examination