Fatal automobile crash caused by cerebral toxoplasmosis

被引:7
作者
Gyori, E [1 ]
Hyma, BA [1 ]
机构
[1] Dade Cty Med Examiner Dept, Miami, FL 33136 USA
关键词
fatal vehicular crash; cerebral toxoplasmosis; intracerebral hemorrhage; mass effect;
D O I
10.1097/00000433-199806000-00016
中图分类号
DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
学科分类号
0301 ; 10 ;
摘要
An unusual case of cerebral toxoplasmosis leading to a fatal vehicular crash is presented. Massive intracerebral hemorrhage, a rare complication of cerebral toxoplasmosis in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), caused sudden onset of increased intracranial pressure that led to loss of control of the vehicle and an ensuing fatal traffic crash.
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页码:178 / 180
页数:3
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