Severe Leukoencephalopathy Following Acute Oxycodone Intoxication

Background Post-opioid toxic encephalopathy is described associated with the synthetic opioid, methadone, and after heroin intoxication, (inhaled, injected or ingested). Methods We describe the clinical and radiologic findings of a 46-year-old man with oxycodone and oxycontin overdose who developed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurocritical care 2010-08, Vol.13 (1), p.93-97
Hauptverfasser:	Morales Odia, Yazmin, Jinka, Madhavi, Ziai, Wendy C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Blood tests Cerebellar Diseases - chemically induced Cerebellar Diseases - complications Cerebellar Diseases - diagnosis Cerebrospinal fluid Critical Care Medicine Diabetes Drug dosages Drug Overdose Drug withdrawal Dysarthria Edema Gait Globus Pallidus - pathology Hepatitis Heroin HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus - diagnosis Hydrocephalus - etiology Hypoxia Inflammation - chemically induced Inflammation - complications Inflammation - diagnosis Intensive Intensive care Internal Medicine Intoxication Leukoencephalopathies - chemically induced Leukoencephalopathies - complications Leukoencephalopathies - diagnosis Leukoencephalopathies - physiopathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methadone Middle Aged Morphine Narcotics Narcotics - adverse effects Narcotics - poisoning Neurology Oxycodone - adverse effects Oxycodone - poisoning Practical Pearl Respiration Disorders - chemically induced Respiration, Artificial Severity of Illness Index Tomography, X-Ray Computed Toxicity Viruses West Nile virus
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