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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.
Murat Yeşilaras +2 more
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Hereditary methemoglobinemia manifesting in adolescence
Journal of Applied Hematology, 2016 Methemoglobinemia is an uncommon cause of cyanosis that may present at any age. Although acquired methemoglobinemia secondary to exposure to oxidative stressors is the most common cause of methemoglobinemia in adults, hereditary methemoglobinemia has to ...
Mazen A Badawi +3 more
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Acquired methemoglobinemia in infants [PDF]
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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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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Toxic Methemoglobinemia Caused by Prilocaine: Presentation of Two Cases
Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023 Prilocaine is a local anesthetic agent used in many areas, but it may cause the methemoglobinemia, a life-threatening side effect. As a result, hypoxia may develop in the tissues.
Yeliz Bilir, Hülya Sungurtekin
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Alimentary water-nitrate methemoglobinemia in children in Ternopil region
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2017 This article considered the problem of spreading nitrate and nitrite contamination of the water and food, which leads to alimentary water-nitrate methemoglobinemia. Also, we presented the results of our research to show the relevance of methemoglobinemia,
А.B. Kabakova +2 more
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Acute methemoglobinemia after a blast injury: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022 Methemoglobin is a structurally modified form of hemoglobin incapable of binding oxygen, and elevated levels of methemoglobin cause tissue hypoxia. Occupational exposure to 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, commonly called trinitrotoluene, causes methemoglobinemia.
Donghoon Kim +3 more
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Risk of acquired methemoglobinemia with different topical anesthetics during endoscopic procedures
Local and Regional Anesthesia, 2011 Srikanth Vallurupalli1, Shalini Manchanda21Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA; 2Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine ...
Vallurupalli S, Manchanda S
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The Incidence of Methemoglobinemia Due to Prilocaine Use in Circumcision [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia: "Saturation gap"-The key to diagnosis
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2014 Two cases of Acquired Methemoglobinemia are presented. The significance of a high index of suspicion for diagnosisis emphasized, especially in the presence of a "saturation gap".
Shivinder Singh +3 more
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