The role of diffusion-weighted MRI on the study of brain complications related to heroin abuse

Heroin has physical effects on many parts of the body, for example, respiratory and digestive system, muscles, and nervous system. Neurologic complications include brain abscess, neuropathy, transverse myelitis, and leukoencephalopathy.Magnetic resonance image is more sensitive in detecting lesions...

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Main Authors: Yasamin Daoudi, Leila Ameri, Bita Dadpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Reviews in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://rcm.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4344_cd2488f039b65d24fbd88a283b927fcd.html