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Intracranial Hemorrhage After Cocaine Abuse
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Intracranial Hemorrhage After Cocaine Abuse

Abstract

To the Editor.— Cocaine abuse and its medical, psychiatric, and neurological complications have been well documented.1 However, the incidence of intracranial hemorrhage in cocaine abuse must be exceedingly low, as only three cases have been reported in the American literature2,3 despite a large and growing population of cocaine abusers.Use of "crack," a new and more potent form of cocaine, has recently reached epidemic proportions in many major …

Authors

Tuchman AJ; Daras M; Zalzal P; Mangiardi J

Journal

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 257, No. 9, pp. 1175–1175

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Publication Date

March 6, 1987

DOI

10.1001/jama.1987.03390090047010

ISSN

0098-7484