Review article: Clinical manifestations and outcomes of chronic nitrous oxide misuse: A systematic review.


Journal

Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA
ISSN: 1742-6723
Titre abrégé: Emerg Med Australas
Pays: Australia
ID NLM: 101199824

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
08 2022
Historique:
received: 07 03 2022
accepted: 08 04 2022
pubmed: 14 6 2022
medline: 20 7 2022
entrez: 13 6 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Recreational nitrous oxide (N

Identifiants

pubmed: 35695047
doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13997
doi:

Substances chimiques

Homocysteine 0LVT1QZ0BA
Methylmalonic Acid 8LL8S712J7
Nitrous Oxide K50XQU1029
Vitamin B 12 P6YC3EG204

Types de publication

Journal Article Review Systematic Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

492-503

Informations de copyright

© 2022 Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.

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Auteurs

Pierce Marsden (P)

Department of Medicine, Northern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Aakriti A Sharma (AA)

Department of Medicine, Northern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Joe-Anthony Rotella (JA)

Department of Emergency Medicine, Northern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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