Mystery Case: A 21-year-old man with visual loss following marijuana use

Neurology. 2015 May 26;84(21):e165-9. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001627.

Authors

Julia B Whitlock¹, Glen T Robinson¹, Joseph P Whitlock¹, Brynn K Dredla¹, Kevin M Barrett²

Affiliations

¹ From the Departments of Neurology (J.B.W., G.T.R., K.M.B.), Radiology (J.P.W.), and Internal Medicine (B.K.D.), Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL.
² From the Departments of Neurology (J.B.W., G.T.R., K.M.B.), Radiology (J.P.W.), and Internal Medicine (B.K.D.), Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL. barrett.kevin@mayo.edu.

PMID: 26009564
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001627

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Alexia, Pure / etiology*
Corpus Callosum / pathology
Diagnostic Errors*
Hemianopsia / etiology*
Humans
Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery / complications*
Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery / diagnosis*
Infarction, Posterior Cerebral Artery / pathology
Male
Marijuana Smoking / adverse effects
Visual Cortex / pathology
Young Adult