Case Presentation: A woman in her 70s was found unresponsive and brought to our hospital with respiratory distress, cardiomyopathy and volatile alternation between hypotension and hypertension. She was intubated and admitted to intensive care for supportive treatment of suspected baclofen overdose. She gradually recovered and was discharged 10 days after presentation.
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Case Presentation: An otherwise healthy 20-year-old female patient presents to the emergency department for evaluation of a syncopal episode which occurred just prior to arriving to the emergency department.