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Review
. 1999 May;317(5):350-2.
doi: 10.1097/00000441-199905000-00013.

Massive intracerebral hemorrhage in an amphetamine addict

C Chaudhuri  1 , A K Salahudeen
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Review

Massive intracerebral hemorrhage in an amphetamine addict

C Chaudhuri et al. Am J Med Sci. 1999 May.

Abstract

A case of massive intracerebral hemorrhage, a rare but often fatal complication of amphetamine abuse, is described along with the review of the literature. There has been resurgence in the abuse of amphetamine. Amphetamine or other illicit drug abuse should be considered in young patients with cerebrovascular events.

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