Methadone-induced encephalopathy: a case series and literature review

Methadone-induced encephalopathy: a case series and literature review

Abstract Background Accidental ingestion or consumption of supra-therapeutic doses of methadone can result in neurological sequelae in humans. We aimed to determine the neurological deficits of methadone-poisoned patients admitted to a referral poisoning hospital using brain magnetic resonance (MR)...

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Main Authors: Maryam Haghighi-Morad, Zahra Naseri, Nazila Jamshidi, Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam, Nasim Zamani, Leila Ahmad-Molaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
Methadone
Acute encephalopathy
Delayed leukoencephalopathy
Magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-020-0410-9

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