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Recreational nitrous oxide‐induced injury to the soft palate

Frostbite arising from nitrous oxide (N(2)O) inhalation is rare. As such, there is no consensus on best treatment for these injuries. In all published reports, judicious use of corticosteroids and antibiotics has resulted in positive clinical outcomes; we endorse these agents in our case of a young...

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Autores principales: Rowson, Antonia C., Yii, Matthew X., Tan, Hannah B., Prasad, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10462773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37649901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7858
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description Frostbite arising from nitrous oxide (N(2)O) inhalation is rare. As such, there is no consensus on best treatment for these injuries. In all published reports, judicious use of corticosteroids and antibiotics has resulted in positive clinical outcomes; we endorse these agents in our case of a young man with oropharyngeal burns.
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spelling pubmed-104627732023-08-30 Recreational nitrous oxide‐induced injury to the soft palate Rowson, Antonia C. Yii, Matthew X. Tan, Hannah B. Prasad, Jessica Clin Case Rep Case Report Frostbite arising from nitrous oxide (N(2)O) inhalation is rare. As such, there is no consensus on best treatment for these injuries. In all published reports, judicious use of corticosteroids and antibiotics has resulted in positive clinical outcomes; we endorse these agents in our case of a young man with oropharyngeal burns. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC10462773/ /pubmed/37649901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7858 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Recreational nitrous oxide‐induced injury to the soft palate
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title_short Recreational nitrous oxide‐induced injury to the soft palate
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10462773/
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