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Just 'nanging' around - harmful nitrous oxide use: a retrospective case series and review of Internet searches, social media posts and the coroner's database.
Chiew AL, Raubenheimer JE, Berling I, Buckley NA, Becker T, Chan B, Brett J. Chiew AL, et al. Intern Med J. 2021 May 24. doi: 10.1111/imj.15391. Online ahead of print. Intern Med J. 2021. PMID: 34029427
BACKGROUND: The chronic recreational inhalation of nitrous oxide (N(2) O) 'nanging', can have adverse neurological and psychiatric effects. ...Since 2017, social media posts and Internet searches for N(2) O increased rapidly, the latter mostly directed at obt …
BACKGROUND: The chronic recreational inhalation of nitrous oxide (N(2) O) 'nanging', can have adverse neurological and …
Asphyxial deaths from the recreational use of nitrous oxide.
Wagner SA, Clark MA, Wesche DL, Doedens DJ, Lloyd AW. Wagner SA, et al. J Forensic Sci. 1992 Jul;37(4):1008-15. J Forensic Sci. 1992. PMID: 1506823
The recreational use of nitrous oxide is widespread. Nitrous oxide for recreational use is usually obtained from anesthesia tanks or whipped-cream machine chargers or cans. Twenty previously described deaths associated with recr …
The recreational use of nitrous oxide is widespread. Nitrous oxide for recreational use is usually …
Suffocation caused by plastic wrap covering the face combined with nitrous oxide inhalation.
Leth PM, Astrup BS. Leth PM, et al. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2017 Sep;13(3):372-374. doi: 10.1007/s12024-017-9887-0. Epub 2017 Jun 19. Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2017. PMID: 28631111
The cause of death was assumed to be suffocation caused by plastic wrap covering the face, combined with nitrous oxide inhalation. ...Deaths caused by recreational nitrous oxide abuse are rare but may occur if used in combination w …
The cause of death was assumed to be suffocation caused by plastic wrap covering the face, combined with nitrous oxide …
Fatal abuse of nitrous oxide in the workplace.
Suruda AJ, McGlothlin JD. Suruda AJ, et al. J Occup Med. 1990 Aug;32(8):682-4. J Occup Med. 1990. PMID: 2401921
Abuse of nitrous oxide (N2O) while on the job caused at least 11 deaths in 1984 to 1987, as found in investigations by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and in reports to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. ...The 11 deaths involved …
Abuse of nitrous oxide (N2O) while on the job caused at least 11 deaths in 1984 to 1987, as found in investigations by …
Recurrent paraparesis and death of a patient with 'whippet' abuse.
Hirvioja J, Joutsa J, Wahlsten P, Korpela J. Hirvioja J, et al. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2016 Mar 16;2016(3):41-3. doi: 10.1093/omcr/omw012. eCollection 2016 Mar. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2016. PMID: 26989492 Free PMC article.
Nitrous oxide is increasingly used as a recreational drug that is easily and legally available worldwide. ...However, heavy long-term nitrous oxide abuse can be associated with severe neurological complications, and even deaths have been …
Nitrous oxide is increasingly used as a recreational drug that is easily and legally available worldwide. ...However, h …
B12 Deficiency and Clinical Presentation in the Setting of Nitric Oxide Use.
Robert Harker DM, Martinez B, Tabaac BJ. Robert Harker DM, et al. Case Rep Neurol Med. 2021 Apr 8;2021:5590948. doi: 10.1155/2021/5590948. eCollection 2021. Case Rep Neurol Med. 2021. PMID: 33927908 Free PMC article.
Uncommonly suspected causes of B12 deficiency include the abuse of recreational nitrous oxide (NO) given its interference with cobalt oxidation. Here, we report two cases of hypovitaminosis B12 in association with NO abuse in an effort to highlight an increas …
Uncommonly suspected causes of B12 deficiency include the abuse of recreational nitrous oxide (NO) given its interferen …
Accepting Pain Over Comfort: Resistance to the Use of Anesthesia in the Mid-19th Century.
Meyer R, Desai SP. Meyer R, et al. J Anesth Hist. 2015 Oct;1(4):115-21. doi: 10.1016/j.janh.2015.07.027. Epub 2015 Aug 8. J Anesth Hist. 2015. PMID: 26828088
At least seven major objections to the newly introduced anesthetic agents were raised by physicians and patients. Complications of anesthesia, including death, were reported in the press, and many avoided anesthesia to minimize the considerable risk associated with surgery …
At least seven major objections to the newly introduced anesthetic agents were raised by physicians and patients. Complications of anesthesi …
Two Cases of Fatal Inhalation of Easily Available "Recreational" Substances.
Schwark T, Schaul M, Schneider S, Yegles M. Schwark T, et al. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2022 Jun 1;43(2):186-190. doi: 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000740. Epub 2021 Dec 22. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2022. PMID: 34939944
The deceased was known to previously have inhaled nitrous oxide. Autopsy results were unremarkable, toxicological analysis using static headspace gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry analysis proved the presence of nitrous oxide in lung tiss …
The deceased was known to previously have inhaled nitrous oxide. Autopsy results were unremarkable, toxicological analysis usi …
The interactions between pressure and anaesthetics.
Smith RA, Dodson BA, Miller KW. Smith RA, et al. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 1984 Jan 7;304(1118):69-84. doi: 10.1098/rstb.1984.0009. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 1984. PMID: 6142481
Next we show that in mammals compressed with helium, five anaesthetic gases (nitrogen, argon, nitrous oxide, carbon tetrafluoride, sulphur hexafluoride) all elevated dose-dependently the median pressure of four distinct phases of the high pressure neurological syndr …
Next we show that in mammals compressed with helium, five anaesthetic gases (nitrogen, argon, nitrous oxide, carbon tetrafluor …
Computer analysis of postanesthetic deaths.
Marx GF, Mateo CV, Orkin LR. Marx GF, et al. Anesthesiology. 1973 Jul;39(1):54-8. doi: 10.1097/00000542-197307000-00010. Anesthesiology. 1973. PMID: 4786951 Free article. No abstract available.
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