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Methemoglobinemia caused by dapsone overdose: Which treatment is best?
Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 Increase of methemoglobin level is named as methemoglobinemia characterized by functional anemia and tissue hypoxia. Methemoglobinemia can be congenital, but acquired form are more often caused by various drugs and toxins.
Ibrahim Toker +2 more
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Acquired Methemoglobinemia Following Nitrobenzene Poisoning: An Unusual Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case ReportsMethemoglobinemia is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition characterized by the oxidation of hemoglobin iron from ferrous (Fe²⁺) to ferric (Fe³⁺) state, impairing its oxygen-carrying capacity.
Venkata Sarma Jayant Tetta +6 more
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Acute Acquired Methemoglobinemia Following Nitrobenzene Poisoning
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021 Nitrobenzene is an aromatic compound commonly used in agricultural fertilizers. It is capable of inducing methemoglobinemia when ingested in sufficient quantities.
Samriddh Dhungel +4 more
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Suspected Drinking Water Poisoning in a Domestic Kitten with Methemoglobinemia
Veterinary Sciences, 2021 A 4-month-old male indoor cat was referred for dyspnea, mental dullness and weakness, which appeared two days earlier. The cat had been adopted at 3 months of age. Physical exam showed cyanosis, dyspnea and mild hypothermia.
Francesca Fidanzio +3 more
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A Rare Culprit of Methemoglobinemia
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022 Methemoglobinemia is a rare cause of hypoxia and can be a diagnostic challenge early in the disease course. The incidence of medication-induced methemoglobinemia is more common than congenital-related methemoglobinemia.
Kahtan Fadah DO +5 more
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2022 N ...
Alagha, Ibrahim +2 more
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Hereditary Congenital Methemoglobinemia Diagnosed at the Age of 79 Years: A Case Report
Medicina, 2023 Background: Cardiopulmonary disorders are the most common cause of central cyanosis, and methemoglobinemia is often overlooked in the differential diagnosis of patients with central cyanosis.
Marohito Nakata +5 more
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Hematology Reports, 2023 Methemoglobinemia is an acute medical emergency that requires prompt correction. Physicians should have a high degree of suspicion of methemoglobinemia in cases that present with hypoxemia that does not resolve with supplemental oxygenation, and they ...
Sasmith R. Menakuru +4 more
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Headache and Methemoglobinemia [PDF]
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 2019 Aim This basic review is intended to summarize the current knowledge of methemoglobinemia as an important cause of secondary headache with the hope of generating a growing interest in studying this phenomenon. Background We describe ...
Khan, Fawad Ahmed +3 more
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Acquired methemoglobinemia in infants
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2011 OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the etiologic factors of acquired methemoglobinemia in infants younger than three months in our region. METHODS: This study was carried out retrospectively in infants with methemoglobinemia admitted to Karadeniz ...
Mehmet Mutlu, Erol Erduran, Yakup Aslan
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