Severe neurologic and psychiatric symptoms after extensive use of nitrous oxide

We present a case of severe neurologic and psychiatric symptoms after extensive recreational use of nitrous oxide. The patient also had a transient pancytopenia that responded well to substitution with vitamins. Six months later the patient still had neurologic and psychiatric sequelae, due to the a...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Läkartidningen 2023-11, Vol.120
Hauptverfasser: Wekim, Roffe, Lindeman, Erik, Nordmark Grass, Johanna, Bång Arhammar, Jenny
Format: Artikel
Sprache:swe
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:We present a case of severe neurologic and psychiatric symptoms after extensive recreational use of nitrous oxide. The patient also had a transient pancytopenia that responded well to substitution with vitamins. Six months later the patient still had neurologic and psychiatric sequelae, due to the abuse.
ISSN:1652-7518