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Is nitrous oxide really that joyful?

Authors :
Glijn NHP
van der Linde D
Ertekin E
van Burg PLM
Grimbergen YAM
Libourel EJ
Source :
The Netherlands journal of medicine [Neth J Med] 2017 Sep; Vol. 75 (7), pp. 304-306.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

We present a case of non-immune haemolytic anaemia with leukopenia and acute severe neurological impairments, as a result of severe vitamin B12 deficiency due to recreational use of nitrous oxide.

Subjects

Subjects :
Female
Humans
Young Adult
Anemia, Hemolytic chemically induced
Leukopenia chemically induced
Nitrous Oxide toxicity
Paresis chemically induced
Substance-Related Disorders complications
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency chemically induced

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1872-9061
Volume :
75
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Netherlands journal of medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
28956785

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