| Neurological Symptoms in 15 Patients with Nitrous Oxide Myeloneuropathy |
| |
| |
Number of patients |
| Symptoms |
Initial
symptoms |
Later
symptoms |
|
| Lhermitte's Disease |
0 |
12 |
| Numbness, paresthesias, or clumsiness of hands |
7 |
13 |
| Numbness or paresthesias in legs |
7 |
15 |
| Numbness of trunk |
0 |
10 |
| Impairment of equilibrium or gait |
3 |
12 |
| Inability to work unassisted |
0 |
7 |
| Impotence |
0 |
7 |
| Impairment of sphincter |
0 |
4 |
| Altered mood or difficulty in thinking |
0 |
7 |
| Dysarthria |
0 |
2 |
| Impairment of smell or taste |
0 |
1 |
| Relapsing course |
- |
6 |
| Inability to work |
- |
10 |
