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Titel:

Butane abuse associated Encephalopathy.

Dokumenttyp:
Case Reports; Journal Article
Autor(en):
Döring, G; Baumeister, FA; Peters, J; von der Beek, J
Abstract:
Butane contained in household products is easily available for abuse and is not subject to legal prosecution in Germany. The toxicological properties of butane mainly affect the heart and the CNS. A serious pathophysiological mechanism is asphyxia due to the replacement of oxygen by butane. We report an abusive butane inhalation in a 15-year old girl, resulting in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and subsequent development of severe brain damage. After reviewing the medical literature and questioni...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Klin Padiatr
Jahr:
2002
Band / Volume:
214
Heft / Issue:
5
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
295-8
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-2002-33984
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12235546
Print-ISSN:
0300-8630
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin
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