American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 5, Issue 2 177-179, Copyright © 1984 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Cerebral computed tomography in drowning victims
RR Murray, A Kapila, E Blanco and KS Kagan-Hallet
Computed tomography in two patients who had drowned revealed bilateral basal ganglia and medial temporal lobe low densities. Postmortem examination in one case showed these areas to be necrotic, probably secondary to the hypoxia and hypotension associated with drowning.
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