Cerebral hemorrhage after the consumption of amphetamine;Cerebrale blutung nach amphetamin-konsum

Archiv fur Kriminologie

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 36-42

  Schuff, Andreas ^a,b   Skopp, Gisela ^a   Pedal, Ingo ^a   Haffner, Hans Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b c/o Institut für Rechtsmedizin und Verkehrsmedizin ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Cerebral hemorrhage; Drug consumption

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; DIAMORPHINE;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FATAL OUTCOME; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 23944481824     PISSN: 00039225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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