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Brainstem ischaemia presenting as naloxone-reversible coma followed by downward gaze paralysis

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (1984) 47(1) 77-78
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.47.1.77
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Abstract

A 65-year-old man showed naloxone-reversible unconsciousness followed by downward gaze paralysis. CT scan suggested an ischaemic lesion in the mesodiencephalic region. This observation represents the first case of naloxone-reversible coma related to brainstem ischaemia.

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Goldman, S., Cordonnier, M. J. B., & Sztencel, J. (1984). Brainstem ischaemia presenting as naloxone-reversible coma followed by downward gaze paralysis. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 47(1), 77–78. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.47.1.77

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