Reversible delayed neuropsychiatric syndrome following acute carbon monoxide exposure

Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 80-82

  Bhatia, R ^a,b   Chacko, F ^a   Lal, V ^a   Mittal, B R ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Carbonmonoxide poisoning; Demyelination

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; COAL; CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXPOSURE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; URINE INCONTINENCE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 34548445966     PISSN: 09732284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5278.34534     Document Type: Article

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