Daras M D, Orrego J J, Akfirat G L, Samkoff L M, Koppel B S
Department of Neurology, New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital 1901 First Avenue, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Clin Imaging. 2001 Jan-Feb;25(1):12-4. doi: 10.1016/s0899-7071(00)00232-1.
A case is reported of a young man who developed bilateral symmetrical basal ganglia infarcts after intravenous use of cocaine and heroin. Ischemic infarcts of the brain are a known complication of to cocaine use, alone or in combination with heroin (speed balling). This symmetrical occurrence of infarction, however, is unusual and has not been reported after cocaine use.
报告了一例年轻男性在静脉注射可卡因和海洛因后发生双侧对称性基底节梗死的病例。脑缺血性梗死是已知的单独使用可卡因或与海洛因(速球)联合使用时的并发症。然而,这种梗死的对称性发生并不常见,且在使用可卡因后尚未有过报道。