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ArticleBMJ case reports2019

One month of nitrous oxide abuse causing acute vitamin B

Michael S Lundin, John Cherian, Michael Nyika Andrew, Richa Tikaria

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Michael S LundinInternal Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8078-8795
John CherianInternal Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
Michael Nyika AndrewInternal Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
Richa TikariaInternal Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 21-year-old university student studying abroad in the USA presented to the emergency department with double vision, lower extremity weakness with difficulty ambulating and other neuropsychiatric symptoms. MRI of the brain and spinal cord were normal. Vitamin B

Indexed as

Anxiety DisordersDiplopiaDirective CounselingFemaleHumansNitrous OxidePsychotic DisordersSpinal Cord DiseasesSubstance-Related DisordersTreatment OutcomeVitamin B 12Vitamin B 12 DeficiencyYoung AdultNitrous OxideVitamin B 12anxiety disorders (including ocd and ptsd)drug misuse (including addiction)neurologyvitamins and supplements

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PMID30737329
PMCPMC6381980

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