Acute Respiratory Distress Due to Methane Inhalation
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Acute Respiratory Distress Due to Methane Inhalation
Inhalation of toxic gases can lead to pneumonitis. It has been known that methane gas intoxication causes loss of consciousness or asphyxia. There is, however, a paucity of information about acute pulmonary toxicity from methane gas inhalation. A 21-year-old man was presented with respiratory distress after an accidental exposure to methane gas for one minute. He came in with a drowsy mentality...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1738-3536,2005-6184
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2013.74.3.120