Acute temporal lobe infarction in a young patient associated with marijuana abuse: An unusual cause of stroke
Acute temporal lobe infarction in a young patient associated with marijuana abuse: An unusual cause of stroke
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DOI：
10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2014.01.013
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发表时间：
2014-03-01
影响因子：
2.1
通讯作者：
Ozdemir, Fatma
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作者：
Inal, Taylan;Kose, Ataman;Ozdemir, Fatma
背景：经常报告与药物滥用相关的心血管或脑血管事件，特别是在年轻患者中。毒品一般包括可卡因、海洛因和安非他明。虽然大麻是在世界上广泛使用的麻醉品，中风与大麻的使用是罕见的reported.METHODS：中风引起的使用大麻进行了调查，在一个23岁的男子和调查的重要性，药物滥用的情况下，中风awes.RESULTS：病人接受了7天的后续行动，但他没有恢复。病人出院，在他现有的条件，并指示物理治疗和rehabilitation.CONCLUSION：缺血性中风与药物滥用和/或物质使用，主要是大麻素和安非他明，特别是在年轻患者。
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events associated with drug abuse have been frequently reported, particularly in young patients. The drugs include generally cocaine, heroin, and amphetamines. Although marijuana is among the widely used narcotics in the world, stroke associated with the marijuana use is infrequently reported.METHODS: Stroke caused by the use of marijuana was investigated in a 23-year-old man and the importance of inquiry of drug abuse in case of stroke was emphasized.RESULTS: The patient was treated for 7 days in a follow-up, but he was not recovered. The patient was discharged in his existing condition and was directed for physiotherapy and rehabilitation.CONCLUSION: Ischemic stroke is associated with drug abuse and/or substance use, mainly cannabinoids and amphetamines, particularly in young patients.