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Title: EEG appearances in acute carbamazepine toxicity. Author: Howard RS, Trend PS, Townsend HR. Journal: Hum Exp Toxicol; 1990 Sep; 9(5):313-5. PubMed ID: 2261245. Abstract: A 16-year-old woman deliberately took a large, toxic overdose of carbamazepine and recovered despite a high plasma level. During the acute phase the EEG was dominated by occipital delta activity suggestive of a brainstem disorder. Following 24-h treatment with activated charcoal the plasma carbamazepine was cleared and the EEG returned to normal.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]