• Title of article

    LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Instant gas geyser induced irreversible hypoxic ischaemic brain injury

  • Author/Authors

    Ahmad, Arsalan Shifa College of Medicine - Shifa International Hospital - Division of Neurology, Pakistan , Zaman, Qamar Shifa College of Medicine - Shifa International Hospital - Division of Neurology, Pakistan , Saeed, Azhar Shifa College of Medicine - Shifa International Hospital - Division of Neurology, Pakistan

  • From page
    341
  • To page
    342
  • Abstract
    Madam, we wish to notify the readers on the hazards caused by instant gas geysers. Two such cases presented to us last winter. Two young patients a 19 years old female admitted on 6th of February 2014, and 21 years old male admitted on 19th January, 2014 while taking a bath were found unconscious in the bathroom and presented to the emergency. These bathrooms were fitted with instant gas geysers with liquid petroleum gas (LPG) as source of heating.
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Record number

    2653860