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Acute alcohol intoxication presenting acquired lesion of the corpus callosum in a young healthy woman: A case of possible Marchiafava-Bignami disease.

Makoto WatanabeNobuhito AtagiYosuke MakinoKunihiko KooguchiBon Ohta
Published in: Acute medicine & surgery (2024)
This is a rare case within the spectrum of Marchiafava-Bignami disease caused by acute consumption of alcohol. Clinicians should be aware of this potentially devastating critical condition among patients with severe alcohol intoxication, which might have been overlooked.
Keyphrases
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