Neuropsychiatric Symptoms After Carbon Monoxide Intoxication: A Case Report
Murat GÜLTEKİN,1 Sevda DEMİRCİ İSMAİLOĞULLARI,2 Meral MİRZA,2 Ali Özdemir ERSOY2
1Kayseri Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Nöroloji Kliniği, Kayseri, Türkiye;
2Erciyes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroloji Anabilim Dalı, Kayseri, Türkiye
Keywords: Carbon monoxide intoxication; neuropsychiatric symptoms; parkinsonism.
Abstract
Carbon monoxide intoxication is generally a serious condition which may lead to neurological and psychiatric disturbances or death. In this article, we report a case presenting with temporary neuropsychiatric symptoms after carbon monoxide intoxication and showed increased signal intensity changes in the bilateral globus pallidus on magnetic resonance imaging.