Hemorrhagic leukoencephalopathy following acute carbon monoxide poisoning

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Seet, R C S ^a   Wilder Smith, E P V ^a   Lim, E C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Hemorrhagic infarction

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; CEFTRIAXONE;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 43549104275     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2005.01272.x     Document Type: Letter

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