Lead encephalopathy simulating a cerebral neoplasm in an adult
- 1 June 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 46 (6) , 816-819
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1977.46.6.0816
Abstract
The clinical and pathological findings in an adult with Pb encephalopathy due to moonshine consumption are presented. The remarkable focality of the edema led the clinicians and radiologists to consider this a cerebral glioma.Keywords
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