Stroke Mimic Caused by Acetazolamide
Objectives: To describe a case of a stroke mimic caused by iatrogenic ataxia due to acetazolamide. Case description: An 86-year-old man with a history of gout and glaucoma, presented to the emergency department with progressive confusion, dizziness, disequilibrium and slurred speech, 3 days after...
Main Author: | Tiago Manuel Mendes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2018-02-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/822 |
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