Heroin Vapor Inhalation-induced Spongiform Leukoencephalopathy

A 26-year-old man with a 3-year history of heroin vapor inhalation developed spongiform leukoencephalopathy. T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging showed characteristic high signals over subcortical white matter, including bilateral frontoparietal lobes, posterior limbs of internal capsules, spleni...

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Main Authors: Rou-Chen Jee, Wen-Lung Tsao, Woei-Cherng Shyu, Pao-Sheng Yen, Yung-Hsiang Hsu, Shu-Hsin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609601017