Cargando…

Heroin-Induced Leukoencephalopathy Leading to Locked-In Syndrome: A Case Report

Heroin-induced leukoencephalopathy (HLE) is a rare neurological sequela of heroin use. Heroin can be consumed through different routes such as inhalation, intravenous injection, and snorting. HLE cases have been reported via each route. However, heroin vapor inhalation has a higher rate of HLE and i...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Shtembari, Jurgen, Shrestha, Dhan B, Zhang, Kaiyuan, Rengarajan, Dinesh, Joshi, Tilak
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2023
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10207984/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37228564 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38020

Ejemplares similares

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Male With Polysubstance Abuse: A Case Report
por: Shrestha, Dhan B, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Heroin-Induced Leukoencephalopathy
por: Alshamam, Mohsen S, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

An Atypical Presentation of Heroin Inhalation Induced Leukoencephalopathy (Chasing the Dragon)
por: Noori, Muhammad Atif Masood, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Pontine Infarct Resulting in Millard-Gubler Syndrome: A Case Report
por: Patel, Shivangi, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

An Adult Female Presenting With "Scrofula-Tubercular Lymphadenitis" a Rare Encounter: A Case Report
por: Sakhuja, Anuradha, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Inhalational Heroin Use and Leukoencephalopathy: A Case Report
por: Knopp, Brandon W, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Improving Medical Education: A Narrative Review
por: Joshi, Tilak, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Team-Based Learning Among Health Care Professionals: A Systematic Review
por: Joshi, Tilak, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Heroin-Induced Acute Pancreatitis
por: Ciobanu, Camelia, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Efficacy and Safety of Andexanet Alfa for Bleeding Caused by Factor Xa Inhibitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
por: Shrestha, Dhan B, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Streptococcus agalactiae as a Primary Cause of Infective Endocarditis With Septic Emboli in an Undiagnosed Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Patient: An Encounter in a US-Based Safety-Net Hospital
por: Shrestha, Dhan B, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Valvular Heart Disease Presenting as Sympathetic Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema (SCAPE) Phenomenon: A Diagnostic and Management Paradigm
por: Ashok, Harish, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

POEMS (Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal Protein, and Skin Changes): A Case Report of a Rare Paraneoplastic Syndrome
por: Sakhuja, Anuradha, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome: A Case Report With a Bipolar Perspective
por: Kana, Tina, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

A Case of Opiate-Induced Toxic Leukoencephalopathy in a Middle-Aged Woman
por: Limbu, Dipraj, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

A Rare Case of Right-Sided Aortic Arch With Mirror-Image Branching and Congenital Absence of the Left Pulmonary Artery
por: Shtembari, Jurgen, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Mimicking a Psychiatric Disorder: Heroin-Induced Leukoencephalopathy
por: Al-Chalabi, Mustafa, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Associated With Idiopathic CD8+ Lymphocytopenia
por: Lopes, Marta, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Mimicking a Cerebral Vasculitis Flare
por: Zahir Hussain, Sharafath Hussain, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Atraumatic Splenic Rupture as an Unusual Presentation of Hairy Cell Leukemia: A Case Report
por: Proskuriakova, Ekaterina, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Toxic Leukoencephalopathy due to Inhalational Heroin Abuse
por: Kashyap, Samir, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Microvascular Damage Is Involved in the Pathogenesis of Heroin Induced Spongiform Leukoencephalopathy
por: Yin, Ruixue, et al.
Publicado: (2013)

Delayed Post-hypoxic Leukoencephalopathy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
por: Katyal, Nakul, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Rare Angina: A Case Report of Ludwig's Angina
por: Sakhuja, Anuradha, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Long-Term Favorable Outcome With Nivolumab in a Case of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report
por: Reddy, Vijay Ketan, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Severe Neurocysticercosis in an Immunocompetent Male Without Travel to an Endemic Region: A Case Report
por: Sakhuja, Anuradha, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Natalizumab-associated Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Mini Review
por: Fayyaz, Muniba, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Partial Recovery in Toxic Leukoencephalopathy: Is It Really a Slow Improvement or a Warning Sign?
por: Mankad, Jigar P, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Heroin Inhalation Leukoencephalopathy: An Overlooked Entity in the Opioid Epidemic
por: Farrell, Aidan, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Risk of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in Multiple Sclerosis Patient Treated With Natalizumab: A Systematic Review
por: Vivekanandan, Govinathan, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Following Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine in an Elderly Female
por: Jasaraj, Ranjit B, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

A Case of Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Response to Alectinib and Favorable Quality of Life
por: Shrestha, Dhan B, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Dependent Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
por: Shrestha, Dhan B, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Functional outcomes after home-based rehabilitation for heroin-induced spongiform leukoencephalopathy☆
por: Li, Xuhong, et al.
Publicado: (2012)

Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Pauci-Immune Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis With Isolated Renal Involvement in an Elderly Male
por: Mir, Wasey Ali Yadullahi, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Scedosporium apiospermum Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Host
por: Mir, Wasey Ali Yadullahi, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Fusobacterium necrophorum Septicemia Leading to Lemierre’s Syndrome in an Immunocompetent Individual: A Case Report
por: Surapaneni, Balarama K, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Antipsychotic Medication-Induced Hyperthermia Leading to Cerebrovascular Accident: A Case Report
por: Best, Karimah, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

HIV Encephalopathy Mimicking Acute Demyelinating Processes
por: Mir, Wasey Ali Yadullahi, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Enterovirus-Human-Rhinovirus Infection Leading to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Case Report
por: Cecchini, Arthur, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_q2gpldmrnhm8b8rsa58ssk05v4