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. 2014 Oct 20;18(5):553.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-014-0553-6.

A 'spicy' encephalopathy: synthetic cannabinoids as cause of encephalopathy and seizure

Irene K Louh, William D Freeman

A 'spicy' encephalopathy: synthetic cannabinoids as cause of encephalopathy and seizure

Irene K Louh et al. Crit Care. .
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Spice packaging. Image of 'spice' incense packaging. Note the description of 'fragrant potpourri' and 'not for human consumption' on packaging.
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