Interhemispheric subdural and subarachnoid haemorrhage in a patient with amphetamine-induced vasculitis

BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Dec 7:2017:bcr2017222918. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222918.

Authors

Eric Patrick Nagele¹, Anika Ross², Ryna Karina Then¹, Tapan Kavi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
² Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
³ Department of Neurosurgery, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: drugs: cns (not psychiatric); neuroimaging; neurology; vasculitis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Amphetamine / adverse effects*
Confusion / chemically induced
Female
Hematoma, Subdural / chemically induced*
Hematoma, Subdural / physiopathology
Humans
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / chemically induced*
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / physiopathology
Substance-Related Disorders / diagnostic imaging
Substance-Related Disorders / physiopathology*
Substance-Related Disorders / therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
Treatment Outcome
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / chemically induced*
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / physiopathology
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System / therapy

Substances

Amphetamine