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Putaminal necrosis due to methanol toxicity
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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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