Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome after chewing khat leaves

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013;36(2):158-9. doi: 10.1159/000353664. Epub 2013 Sep 11.

Authors

Anil M Tuladhar¹, Hieronymus D Boogaarts, Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Ewoud van Dijk

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Centre for Neuroscience, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

PMID: 24029701
DOI: 10.1159/000353664

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain / blood supply
Brain / pathology
Catha*
Humans
Male
Phytotherapy / methods
Plant Leaves
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / diagnosis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / drug therapy
Treatment Outcome
Vasoconstriction / drug effects*
Vasoconstriction / physiology*