Journal article

Cerebral arteritis associated with heroin abuse

J King, M Richards, B Tress

Medical Journal of Australia | AUSTRALASIAN MED PUBL CO LTD | Published : 1978

Abstract

A 20-yr-old man suffered a left homonymous hemianopia after self-administration of heroin. Investigations revealed right occipital infarction with angiographic changes of arteritis in the posterior cerebral arteries.

University of Melbourne Researchers