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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 +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 Introduction Local anesthesia with prilocaine has become a routine part of ambulatory circumcision procedures. Methemoglobinemia is a rare but potentially lethal complication of local anesthetics.
Ozgun Gulten +4 more
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A case of Occupational Methemoglobinemia (MetHb): A Rare Entity and Unique Treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Methemoglobinemia is acute emergency which have precise and effective treatment if instituted in time. Methemoglobinemia due to chemical exposure is a known entity. But it required a high index of suspicion to look for it in busy casualty.
Sonal Jagtap +4 more
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Dapsone induced methemoglobinemia [PDF]
Increase in levels of methemoglobin is termed as methemoglobinemia which leads to organ level hypoxia. It can be congenital or acquired. In this case report we present a case of a middle-aged female with methemoglobinemia due to dapsone overdose and how ...
Narula, Shubhank +2 more
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Indoxacarb poisoning causing methemoglobinemia treated with parenteral vitamin C: a case report
Journal of Medical Case ReportsIntroduction This case study reports on a suicide attempt involving indoxacarb and vitamin C. Indoxacarb is a neurotoxic insecticide used in agriculture and as a flea controller in pets.
Lokesh Koumar Sivanandam +7 more
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Methemoglobinemia after local anesthesia with prilocaine in adults: four case reports
Methemoglobinemia is a serious hematological disease characterized by the incapability of sufficient oxygen delivery to tissues and cyanosis when iron within hemoglobin in ferrous form (Fe+2) is oxidized to ferric form (Fe+3).
Yılmaz, Meltem +2 more
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Primaquine-induced Methemoglobinemia with Normal G6PD Levels
Methemoglobinemia is a rare but serious condition characterized by elevated methemoglobin levels, which impairs oxygen delivery to tissues. It can be induced by various factors, including medications.
Ankur Sharma +3 more
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Acquired methemoglobinemia from phenazopyridine use
, 2018 Background Phenazopyridine-induced methemoglobinemia is relatively rare with fewer than ten cases reported over the past 35 years. We describe a case of phenazopyridine-induced methemoglobinemia that is unique in the way the patient presented and how ...
Melinda Fernandez, Travis Murphy
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Clinical Characteristics of Acalypha indica Poisoning
International Journal of General Medicine, 2020 Aimon Pradoo,1 Charuwan Sriapha,1 Satariya Trakulsrichai,1,2 Achara Tongpoo,1 Metta Kheiawsawang,3 Winai Wananukul1,4 1Ramathibodi Poison Center, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand; 2Department of ...
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, 2005 The iron in the hemoglobin molecule is in ferrous state (Fe++). The oxidation of iron from ferrous to ferric (Fe+++) state causes methemoglobinemia. This reaction decreases the oxygen-carrying capacity of hemoglobin leading to hypoxemia of the peripheral
Akkaya, Vakur +7 more
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