Comparing Vitamin B12 and Nitrous Oxide Neurotoxicity in Operating Room Staff and other Hospital Staff: A Multicenter Study

Comparing Vitamin B12 and Nitrous Oxide Neurotoxicity in Operating Room Staff and other Hospital Staff: A Multicenter Study

Background and purpose: Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an anesthetic widely used in operating rooms. Chronic exposure to N2O causes decrease in mental performance, peripheral neuropathy, and polyneuropathy. The aim of this study was to compare neurological complications caused by N2O exposure between operat...

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Main Authors: Sahar Sadeghi, Afsaneh Nourozi, Hamidreza Azadi, Fardin Faraji, Mahsa Mardani, Bahman Sadeghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
operating room staff
neurotoxicity
nitrous oxide
vitamin b12
Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-10027-en.html

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