Drug abuse and stroke topical collection on stroke

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Fonseca, Ana Catarina ^a   Ferro, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Cannabis; Cocaine; Doping; Drug abuse; Heroin; Illicit drugs; Intracerebral hemorrhage; Ischemic stroke; LSD; Pentazocine; Phencyclidine; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; EPHEDRINE; LYSERGIDE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PENTAZOCINE; PHENCYCLIDINE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; STREET DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPING; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; ADDICTION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STREET DRUGS; STROKE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873079200     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: 15346293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-012-0325-0     Document Type: Article

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