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Chasing the dragon and stumbling upon an octopus: A case of heroin-induced leukoencephalopathy and reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy
The practice of heating heroin and inhaling its vapors, commonly referred to as “chasing the dragon” has been around for decades, but only gained popularity in the United States in the 1990s. Since then, there have been many documented cases of heroin-induced leukoencephalopathy (HIL) and takotsubo...
Autores principales: | Ahmad, Saad, Whiting, Adrian, Song, David, Reyes, Jonathan Vincent, Ireifej, Branden, Almas, Talal, Lieber, Joseph J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8427217/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102797 |
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