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Methemoglobinemia caused by dapsone overdose: Which treatment is best? [PDF]
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 Yesilaras +2 more
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Acquired methemoglobinemia in infants [PDF]
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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Hereditary methemoglobinemia manifesting in adolescence
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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Headache and Methemoglobinemia [PDF]
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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Suspected Drinking Water Poisoning in a Domestic Kitten with Methemoglobinemia
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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Toxic Methemoglobinemia Caused by Prilocaine: Presentation of Two Cases
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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Risk of acquired methemoglobinemia with different topical anesthetics during endoscopic procedures
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]
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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Methemoglobinemia in Infancy. [PDF]
Abstract Methemoglobinemia represents a rare blood disorder which occurs through the oxidation of hemoglobin (Hb) from its ferrous (Fe 2+ ) to ferric (Fe 3+ ) state, thus disabling its oxygen transport function.
Al-Hajjaj R +4 more
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Benzocaine-Induced Methemoglobinemia. A Clinical Case [PDF]
The article describes a clinical case of the development of a severe, life-threatening methemoglobinemia in a patient with a dystrophic form of congenital epidermolysis bullosa while receiving a drug containing benzocaine.
Rustem F. Tepaev +6 more
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