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Unexplained neurological events during bathing in young people: Possible association with the use of gas geysers
Annals of the Indian Academy of Neurology, 07/28/08

Singh P et al. - The authors report sudden, unexplained neurological collapse in 14 young people while bathing with hot water associated with the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-based water heaters (gas geysers) in ill-ventilated bathrooms. Physicians should be aware of this entity in order to avoid misdiagnosis of this condition as seizures, and a public awareness should also be created regarding the proper use of these devices.

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