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- Title
Unusual complications of heroin abuse: transverse myelitis, rhabdomyolysis, compartment syndrome, and ARF.
- Authors
Sahni, Vaibhav; Garg, Dheeraj; Garg, Sandeep; Agarwal, Satish Kumar; Singh, Narinder Pal
- Abstract
Heroin overdose can cause various rare neurological complications like spongiform leukoencephalopathy, seizures, stroke, toxic amblyopia, transverse myelopathy, mononeuropathy, plexopathy, acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, rhabdomyolysis, compartment syndrome, fibrosing myopathy, and acute bacterial myopathy. We report here the simultaneous presentation of multiple complications of heroin toxicity.
- Publication
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2008, Vol 46, Issue 2, p153
- ISSN
1556-3650
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1080/15563650701639071