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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Main Authors: Paul Trowbridge MD, MPH, FASAM, Cara Poland MD, MEd, DFASAM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-06-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361221104377