Drug abuse and intracranial hemorrhage

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2008, Pages

  Pozzi, Mario ^a   Roccatagliata, Daria ^a   Sterzi, Roberto ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Cocaine; Intracranial hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE;

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VASCULITIS; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG MISUSE; EMBOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPHETAMINES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COCAINE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53649102981     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-008-0960-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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