Vasogenic edema in striatum following ingestion of glufosinate-containing herbicide

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1372-1373

  Lee, Hui Young ^a   Song, Seo Young ^a   Lee, Seung Hwan ^a   Lee, Seo Young ^a   Kim, Sung Hun ^a   Ryu, Sook Won ^a  

^a Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Glufosinate ammonium; Herbicide ingestion; Vasogenic edema

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; PHOSPHINOTHRICIN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MENTAL HEALTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; STOMACH LAVAGE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VASOGENIC STRIATUM EDEMA; VITAL SIGN;

AMINOBUTYRIC ACIDS; BRAIN EDEMA; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 68949146874     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2009.03.037     Document Type: Article

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