A case of cocaine-induced basilar artery thrombosis.
BACKGROUND: A 40-year-old man presented to an emergency department with slurred speech, diplopia and agitation several hours after cocaine use. His level of consciousness rapidly dropped in the hours following presentation. INVESTIGATIONS: Physical examination, CT scan of the head, cerebral angiogr...
Main Authors: | MacEwen, C, Ward, M, Buchan, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2008
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