Acute toxic reversible amnesia
- 15.11.2019
- Neuro-Images
- Verfasst von
- M. A. Ruiz Yanzi
- L. Alessandro
- Erschienen in
- Acta Neurologica Belgica | Ausgabe 5/2020
Auszug
A 34-year-old man with a history of type I diabetes with deficient glycemic controls is brought to the emergency room for sudden anterograde amnesia. He was last seen asymptomatic by a family member 12 h before consultation, after having consumed marijuana and cocaine. On examination, the patient had a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score of 24/30 (− 5 memory, − 1 orientation), without impaired consciousness, neck rigidity or neurological signs, and clinical examination was normal (temperature 36.1 °C, blood pressure 125/78 mmHg). The patient and his family denied fever, chills, myalgias, respiratory symptoms, headache, behavioural manifestations and seizures during the last week. …
Anzeige
- Titel
- Acute toxic reversible amnesia
- Verfasst von
-
M. A. Ruiz Yanzi
L. Alessandro
- Publikationsdatum
- 15.11.2019
- Verlag
- Springer International Publishing
- Erschienen in
-
Acta Neurologica Belgica / Ausgabe 5/2020
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Elektronische ISSN: 2240-2993 - DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01234-z
Dieser Inhalt ist nur sichtbar, wenn du eingeloggt bist und die entsprechende Berechtigung hast.