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Published in: Critical Care 5/2014

Open Access 01-10-2014 | Letter

A 'spicy' encephalopathy: synthetic cannabinoids as cause of encephalopathy and seizure

Authors: Irene K Louh, William D Freeman

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 5/2014

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Title
A 'spicy' encephalopathy: synthetic cannabinoids as cause of encephalopathy and seizure
Authors
Irene K Louh
William D Freeman
Publication date
01-10-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 5/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-014-0553-6

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