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Congenital methemoglobinemia misdiagnosed as polycythemia vera: Case report and review of literature

Hematology Reports, 2018
Methemoglobinemia is a rare overlooked differential diagnosis in patients presented with cyanosis and dyspnea unrelated to cardiopulmonary causes. Our patient is 29 year old Indian non-smoker male, his story started 6 months prior to presentation to our ...
D. Soliman, M. Yassin
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A Case of Infantile Methemoglobinemia

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2018
Methemoglobinemia is a disease developing as a result of oxidation of iron in hemoglobin from Fe+2 to Fe+3 and causing cyanosis due to inadequate oxygen transport to tissues.
Kamil Şahin, Murat Elevli, Serdar Pop, Kamuran Mutluay, Hatice Nilgün Selçuk Duru   +4 more
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Toxic Methemoglobinemia with Cyanosis [PDF]

, 2020
National Cancer Institute
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Drug-Induced Methemoglobinemia: a Case Report and Review of Literature

Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2014
Drugs, including those used during diagnostic procedures, can have adverse effects and potentially serious side-effects, especially in complicated patients with significant comorbidity.
Ahmed Zedan, Sabry Omar, Mahmoud Fenire
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Acquired Methemoglobinemia Following Nitrobenzene Poisoning: An Unusual Case Report

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Methemoglobinemia 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, Tarun Kumar Suvvari, Sushmitha Reddy Sagili, Srinivasa Rajasekhar Kata, Sindhuja Karangula, Tejinder Singh, Vimal Thomas   +6 more
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Methemoglobinemia in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Comprehensive Review of the Literature

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Methemoglobinemia causes hypoxia and can be congenital or acquired through chemical or drug exposure. Standard therapy for non-pregnant symptomatic cases is methylene blue, which poses potential fetal risks in pregnancy.
Amy Ng MD, Alison Greidinger MD, Richard L. Fischer MD   +2 more
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The Incidence of Methemoglobinemia Due to Prilocaine Use in Circumcision

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2019
Objective:Local anesthesia with prilocaine is widely used in circumcision procedures. However, the incidence of methemoglobinemia due to prilocaine use during these procedures remains unknown.
Deniz Arslan, Güner Yıldız, Mehmet Oğuz Şahin   +2 more
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Methemoglobinemia in an Infant After Sclerotherapy With High-Dose Doxycycline

Pediatrics, 2019
A case of persistent desaturation in an infant with a cervical lymphangioma in the setting of treatment with sclerotherapy is examined. Methemoglobinemia occurs when the heme moiety of hemoglobin (Hb) is oxidized from the ferrous to ferric state, leading
Katherine Coughlin, John Flibotte, A. Cahill, K. Osterhoudt, H. Hedrick, Jesse D Vrecenak   +5 more
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Methemoglobinemia in a child induced by metoclopramide: a clinical case

Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии
Introduction. Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition characterized by an elevated level of methemoglobin in the blood, leading to chemical hypoxia. The most common symptom is central cyanosis refractory to oxygen therapy. Diagnosis of methemoglobinemia is
M. S. Pavlova, S. N. Zainagutdinova
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A rare cause of cyanosis and hypoxia that should not be forgotten after implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2017
Transvenous pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) implantation procedures are usually performed under local anesthetic, and prilocaine is the most common agent to be used.
Uğur Canpolat, Nihan Bahadır, Levent Şahiner, Kudret Aytemir   +3 more
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