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Arnold B. Sterman, MD; Patricia K. Coyle, MD

Arch Neurol. 1983;40(7):446-447.

Abstract
• Nitrous oxide (N₂0) abuse has been associated with myeloneuropathy, but significant mental status changes rarely have been described. We treated a patient in whom a subacute delirium developed after heavy N₂0 abuse; symptoms slowly cleared over three weeks after removal of the neurotoxln.

Author Affiliations
From the Department of Neurology, State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Jan 27, 1983.

Reprint requests to Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794 (Dr Sterman).

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