Subacute Combined Degeneration from Nitrous Oxide Use

Subacute Combined Degeneration from Nitrous Oxide Use

A 32-year-old man with daily nitrous oxide inhalant use presented with an inability to walk. MRI of the whole spine revealed hyperintensities in the posterior spinal cord on T2-weighted images.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2022-09, Vol.387 (9), p.832-832
Hauptverfasser: Yoon, Joseph Y., Klein, Joshua P.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Case reports
Clinical Medicine
Clinical Medicine General
Degeneration
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine General
Hospital-Based Clinical Medicine
Neurological disorders
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery General
Nitrous oxide
Outpatient-Based Clinical Medicine
Paralysis
Radiology
Radiology General
Solvent abuse
Spinal cord
Spine
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Zusammenfassung:A 32-year-old man with daily nitrous oxide inhalant use presented with an inability to walk. MRI of the whole spine revealed hyperintensities in the posterior spinal cord on T2-weighted images.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMicm2119871