Bilateral putaminal necrosis and bronopol toxicity
Bilateral putaminal necrosis and bronopol toxicity
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Among alcohols, methanol intoxication is the most frequently associated with cerebral toxicity, causing retinal damage and putaminal necrosis. This consequence is believed to be due to the transformation of methanol into formic acid. We describe the case of a patient who presented with acute impairment of consciousness and tetraparesis after she ha...
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Bilateral putaminal necrosis and bronopol toxicity
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4336879
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4336879
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr-2014-206405