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Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord caused by nitrous oxide anaesthesia
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Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord caused by nitrous oxide anaesthesia

Dimitri Renard, Anais Dutray, Anouck Remy, Giovanni Castelnovo et Pierre Labauge
Neurological sciences, Vol.30(1), pp.75-76
01/02/2009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-009-0013-2
PMID: 19169627

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Afferent Pathways - drug effects Afferent Pathways - pathology Afferent Pathways - physiopathology Anesthetics, Inhalation - adverse effects Causality Disease Progression Gait Ataxia - chemically induced Gait Ataxia - pathology Gait Ataxia - physiopathology Humans Iatrogenic Disease - prevention & control Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Myelin Sheath - metabolism Nitrous Oxide - adverse effects Paresthesia - chemically induced Paresthesia - pathology Paresthesia - physiopathology Spinal Cord - drug effects Spinal Cord - pathology Spinal Cord - physiopathology Spinal Cord Diseases - chemically induced Spinal Cord Diseases - pathology Spinal Cord Diseases - physiopathology Subacute Combined Degeneration - chemically induced Subacute Combined Degeneration - pathology Subacute Combined Degeneration - physiopathology Vitamin B 12 - antagonists & inhibitors Vitamin B 12 Deficiency - complications Vitamin B 12 Deficiency - metabolism Vitamin B 12 Deficiency - physiopathology Wallerian Degeneration - chemically induced Wallerian Degeneration - pathology Wallerian Degeneration - physiopathology
Vitamin B12 deficiency causes haematological, gastrointestinal and neurological diseases. Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) of the spinal cord is characterised by degeneration of the posterior and lateral columns. We report a case of SCD associated with nitrous oxide anaesthesia.

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