Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report

Conclusion: Clinicians should recognize that mirtazapine overdose can cause serotonin syndrome and secondary PRES. Early identification and serotonin antagonism are crucial for recovery and prevention of sequelae.

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Main Authors: Min-Chiao Tsai, Wei-Hao Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crnm/4690032
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spelling doaj-art-2b5dc4d1a07e4c37b85a3d0f04ad2b552025-08-20T02:06:20ZengWileyCase Reports in Neurological Medicine2090-66762025-01-01202510.1155/crnm/4690032Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case ReportMin-Chiao Tsai0Wei-Hao Lin1Department of PsychiatryDepartment of NeurologyConclusion: Clinicians should recognize that mirtazapine overdose can cause serotonin syndrome and secondary PRES. Early identification and serotonin antagonism are crucial for recovery and prevention of sequelae.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crnm/4690032
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report
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title Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report
title_full Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report
title_fullStr Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report
title_short Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Induced by Mirtazapine Overdose: A Case Report
title_sort posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome induced by mirtazapine overdose a case report
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