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Acute encephalopathy following petrol sniffing in two aboriginal patients
R H Rischbieth1, G N Thompson, A Hamilton-Bruce
1Department of Clinical Chemistry, Adelaide Children's Hospital, South Australia.
Abstract:
Two instances of acute encephalopathy following petrol sniffing in Australian Aboriginals are reported. In one case recovery was incomplete 6 weeks after cessation of exposure to the toxin.