Missing a case of nitrous oxide toxicity
Nitrous oxide is a highly lipid-soluble molecule, which can produce euphoria and calming effects through noncompetitive antagonism of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor and agonism of the y-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor. It can also produce toxicities likely through inactivatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361221104377 |