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Acute methemoglobinemia after a normal diet [PDF]
Journal of Medicine and Life Science, 2021 Methemoglobin is generated by the oxidation of ferrous iron to ferric iron within a hemoglobin molecule. Methemoglobin is unable to bind and transport oxygen, resulting in methemoglobinemia, which can lead to fatal tissue hypoxia.
Sung Kgun Lee, Jeong Ho Kang
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BENZOCAINE INDUCED METHEMOGLOBINEMIA [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1977 Severe methemoglobinemia developed in a healthy 14-month-old infant following the topical application of a benzocaine-containing gel administered for the relief of the discomfort of teething. Congenital methemoglobinemia and hemoglobin M disease were excluded by appropriate laboratory studies.
P L, Townes, M A, Geertsma, M R, White
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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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Methylene blue and hyperbaric oxygen treatment in dapson-induced methemoglobinemia
Ankara Medical Journal, 2021 Methemoglobinemia is the presence of excessive methemoglobin in the blood. Methemoglobinemia is a rare but clinically important condition that should be considered among the differential diagnoses of cyanosis. It is a fast and relatively easy-to-diagnose
Gülhan Kurtoğlu Çelik +2 more
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New patents on topical anesthetics. [PDF]
, 2014 Anesthesia is defined as a total or partial loss of sensation and it may be general, local or topical, depending on the method of drug administration and area of the body affected.
CALVIERI, Stefano +6 more
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A dog model for acetaminophen-induced fulminant hepatic failure. [PDF]
, 1989 The development of a large animal model of fulminant hepatic failure produced with acetaminophen that should be useful in the development and evaluation of potential medical therapies for the important clinical problem of fulminant hepatic failure is ...
Barone, M +7 more
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Methemoglobinemia – a Case Report and Literature Review
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022 The objective of this case report is to present a patient with acquired methemoglobinemia due to poisoning of an unknown cause. A 55-year-old man was brought to the Emergency Department, University Hospital Center Zagreb, with an unwell appearance ...
Ida Ivek +5 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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Clinics and Practice, 2022 Methemoglobinemia is a rare blood disorder characterized by the oxidation of heme iron from ferrous (Fe2+) to ferric (Fe3+) state, which increases oxygen affinity and impairs oxygen release to the tissue causing hypoxia. It can be congenital or acquired;
Ojbindra KC +4 more
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Methemoglobinemia Associated with Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis: A Single-Center Experience [PDF]
, 2019 Objective â Methemoglobinemia (MetHb) is a rare congenital or acquired cause of infantile cyanosis. We examined the role of MetHb in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Corsello G. +4 more
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