Neurologic and Thrombotic Complications in the Setting of Chronic Nitrous Oxide Abuse
Nitrous oxide is a commonly used inhaled anesthetic for medical procedures, as well as a drug of abuse throughout the world. Excessive nitrous oxide inhalation has been shown to cause a functional vitamin B12 deficiency and hyperhomocysteinemia, which can lead to peripheral neuropathy and hypercoagu...
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| Main Authors: | Erin Meier, Monica Malviya, Sukhdeep Kaur, Jacklynn Ibrahim, Andrew Corrigan, Andrew Moawad, Sathya Alekhya Bukkuri, Joshua Trebach, Mark K. Su, Manju Pillai |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5058771 |
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