Recreational use of nitrous oxide causes seizure, pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, and pneumopericardium: nitrous oxide and its harm, a case report

Nitrous oxide, commonly known as ‘laughing gas’, has become a popular recreational drug. Whippets, small canisters containing gas in pressurized form, can be easily obtained from a food store. However, inhaling nitrous oxide from these canisters, which contain a 100% concentration, can lead to hypox...

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Published in:Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
Main Author: Lee Ti Davidson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Upsala Medical Society 2023-12-01
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Online Access:https://ujms.net/index.php/ujms/article/view/10281/16518