Intracerebral haemorrhage in previously healthy young adults

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 886, 1999, Pages 499-500

  Bakheit, A M O ^a  

^a Mount Gould Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphetamines; Brain haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; DRUG URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0032778393     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.75.886.499     Document Type: Article

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