Dextromethorphan Overdose with Refractory Status Epilepticus and Reversible Cranial Nerve Reflex Loss: A Case Report

Akifumi Okamoto; Naoki Yonezawa; Kazuhiro Yoshizawa; Reiki Kumashiro; Shinya Suzuki

doi:10.12659/AJCR.946447

13 March 2025 : Case report Japan

Dextromethorphan Overdose with Refractory Status Epilepticus and Reversible Cranial Nerve Reflex Loss: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course

Akifumi Okamoto

^{ABDEF 1}, Naoki Yonezawa

^{ABDEF 2*}, Kazuhiro Yoshizawa^{ABDF 2}, Reiki Kumashiro^{DE 2}, Shinya Suzuki^{D 1,3}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946447

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e946447

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Figure 1. (A) Chest radiograph illustrating no abnormalities in the lung fields. (B) Computed tomography scan of the head with no abnormalities detected. (C) Chest computed tomography scan demonstrating mild atelectasis in the bilateral dorsal regions. (D) Abdominal computed tomography scan revealing a hyperdense area in the stomach, indicative of residual drug clumps.

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Dextromethorphan Overdose with Refractory Status Epilepticus and Reversible Cranial Nerve Reflex Loss: A Case Report

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