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Pract Neurol 2008;8:386-387 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.161976
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Putaminal necrosis due to methanol toxicity

  1. R Bhatia,
  2. M Kumar,
  3. A Garg,
  4. A Nanda
  1. 1
    Assistant Professor
  2. 2
    Senior ResidentDepartment of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
  3. 3
    Assistant Professor
  4. 4
    Senior Resident
  5. 5
    Department of Neuroradiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
  1. Dr R Bhatia, Department of Neurology, Room No 710, Neurosciences Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India; rohitbhatia71{at}yahoo.com

    Following a binge of country-made liquor, a 34-year-old man developed acute vomiting and three days later progressive loss of vision in both eyes over the next five days. There was no alteration in consciousness or any focal neurological deficits. He received high doses of vitamin B12 and corticosteroids for two weeks …

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