Embolic stroke associated with intra-carotid injection of buprenorphine

Rev Neurol (Paris). 2015 May;171(5):450-1. doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2015.02.008. Epub 2015 Apr 4.

Authors

X Moisset¹, M A Sia¹, M Perie¹, A Ferrier¹, N Bourgois²

Affiliations

¹ Clermont Université, Université d'Auvergne, Service de Neurologie, CHU Gabriel-Montpied, 58 rue Montalembert, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
² Clermont Université, Université d'Auvergne, Service de Neurologie, CHU Gabriel-Montpied, 58 rue Montalembert, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France. Electronic address: n_bourgois@chu-clermontferrand.fr.

PMID: 25851990
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2015.02.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aphasia / chemically induced
Buprenorphine / administration & dosage*
Buprenorphine / poisoning
Carotid Arteries*
Humans
Injections, Intra-Arterial
Intracranial Embolism / chemically induced*
Male
Narcotics / administration & dosage*
Narcotics / poisoning
Opioid-Related Disorders / complications*
Paresis / chemically induced
Stroke / chemically induced*

Substances

Narcotics
Buprenorphine