title: Butane inhalation and hemiparesis.
abstract: We report a case of hemiparesis resulting from acute intoxication following inhalation of butane gas from a canister in a 15 year-old boy.
authors.affiliation: Llandough Hospital, Penarth, South Glamorgan, South Wales.
authors.forename: M Y
authors.initials: MY
authors.lastname: Gray
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Lazarus
mesh_terms: D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000293:Adolescent; D002073:Butanes / Q000506:poisoning*; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D002073:Butanes; C046888:butane