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Funikuläre Myelose durch Lachgasmissbrauch

Funicular myelosis due to abuse of nitrous oxide

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A. Harth erhielt ein Beraterhonorar von der Firma Merck. M. Weihrauch und J. Metrikat geben an, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht.

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Weihrauch, M., Harth, A. & Metrikat, J. Funikuläre Myelose durch Lachgasmissbrauch. Nervenarzt 90, 188–190 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00115-018-0569-2

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