Rare anoxic brain injury sequela of delayed posthypoxic leukoencephalopathy due to recreational drug overdose with benzodiazepines

Abstract A growth in recreational drug use will lead to a rise in delayed posthypoxic leukoencephalopathy cases. Physicians may inadvertently misdiagnose this rare condition as a primary psychiatric disorder by not maintaining a broad differential diagnosis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kara Kaplan, Ariful Alam, Braydon Dymm, Hisham Valiuddin, Sangeetha Nanthabalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2705