Neuropathy in a petrol sniffer.

Abstract:

:A 4 year old boy developed a profound motor neuropathy after repeated deliberate inhalation of petroleum vapour. The condition was characterised by extreme slowing of the nerve conduction velocity. He made a gradual recovery over six months. The neuropathy was attributed to the N-hexane component of petroleum.

journal_name

Arch Dis Child

authors

Hall DM,Ramsey J,Schwartz MS,Dookun D

doi

10.1136/adc.61.9.900

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1986-09-01 00:00:00

pages

900-1

issue

9

eissn

0003-9888

issn

1468-2044

journal_volume

61

pub_type

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