Q. Hippuric acid in increased amounts in the urine suggests?
Hippuric acid
Ans. Pt has used toluene.
Neurological findings
Q. Speaking generally, chronic use of inhalants can lead to what neurological findings?
Neurological findings
Ans. Both peripheral and central nervous system damages are found.
Prevalence - gender
Q. Which gender predominates?
Prevalence - gender
Ans. ¾ men.
Treatment
Q. Treatment of inhalant-related disorders?
Treatment
Ans. There is no specific treatment, so examiner’s expectations, should this be asked in any way, is the more general approaches to abuse and dependence. “Public education” or “patient education” can be included in the answer.