Literature DB >> 578016

Neurosurgical complications of heroin addiction: brain abscess and mycotic aneurysm.

A R Amine.   

Abstract

Few neurosurgical complications occur as the result of heroin addiction. One case of brain abscess and another of brain abscess associated with mycotic aneurysm caused by such addiction are presented.

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Year:  1977        PMID: 578016

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Surg Neurol        ISSN: 0090-3019


  6 in total

1.  Brain abscess complicating drug abuse.

Authors:  Takahito Hayashi; Claas Buschmann; Dejana Matejic; Benno Riesselmann; Michael Tsokos
Journal:  Forensic Sci Med Pathol       Date:  2012-06-15       Impact factor: 2.007

2.  Neurological picture. Complications from cervical intra-arterial heroin injection.

Authors:  Michael L DiLuna; Mohamad Bydon; Murat Gunel; Michele H Johnson
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  2007-11       Impact factor: 10.154

3.  Complications from cervical intra-arterial heroin injection.

Authors:  Michael L Diluna; Mohamad Bydon; Murat Gunel; Michele H Johnson
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2009-02-18

4.  Acute myelopathy in association with heroin addiction.

Authors:  J J Ell; D Uttley; J R Silver
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1981-05       Impact factor: 10.154

Review 5.  Cocaine use and stroke.

Authors:  Sean D Treadwell; Tom G Robinson
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  2007-06       Impact factor: 2.401

6.  Heroin Use Is Associated with Ruptured Saccular Aneurysms.

Authors:  Anil Can; Victor M Castro; Yildirim H Ozdemir; Sarajune Dagen; Dmitriy Dligach; Sean Finan; Sheng Yu; Vivian Gainer; Nancy A Shadick; Guergana Savova; Shawn Murphy; Tianxi Cai; Scott T Weiss; Rose Du
Journal:  Transl Stroke Res       Date:  2017-11-04       Impact factor: 6.829

  6 in total

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