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Inhalational Heroin Use and Leukoencephalopathy: A Case Report

Heroin-induced leukoencephalopathy (HLE) is a rare condition with acute and chronic outcomes ranging from mild neurological symptoms to severe neurological deficits and death. HLE is caused by cerebral white matter damage secondary to exposure to toxic agents such as chemotherapeutic drugs, environm...

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Autores principales:	Knopp, Brandon W, Weiss, Hannah Z, Retrouvey, Michele, Luck, George
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2023
Materias:	Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10443436/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37614254 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42323

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