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Western Journal of Medicine, 2020 Cases of acquired methemoglobinemia have been identified with increasing frequency in Los Angeles during the last several years. Among 18 patients, both infants and adults, the most commonly incriminated agent was silver nitrate used for topical ...
M. Geffner, D. Powars, W. Choctaw
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Peritonsillar Abscess/Methemoglobinemia Simulation Case
MedEdPORTAL, 2013 This resource is a simulation case intended for medical students and residents in emergency medicine. The case involves a patient who presents with a sore throat that progresses into a medication-induced methemoglobinemia after drainage.
John Ashurst, Terrence E. Goyke
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MedEdPORTAL, 2014 Abstract This simulation is the recreation of an emergency department (ED) case regarding a patient presenting with cyanosis caused by methemoglobinemia. The patient had a previous ED visit that was vaguer, with far less dramatic changes in vital signs and documented physical findings.
Richard Stair, Luan Lawson
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An acquired acute methemoglobinemia from dietary sources: Case reports and literature review
Emergency Care Journal, 2021 Methemoglobinemia is an alteration of the oxidative state of hemoglobin. When methemoglobin values rise above 10%, the symptoms and signs related to this condition appear, such as cyanosis, respiratory problems, fatigue and headache.
Angela Mauro +6 more
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‘Acute leukemia in congenital methehemoglobinemia - an enigma to explore’
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019 Congenital methemoglobinemia is a rare disease, resulting in increased oxygen affinity and impaired oxygen delivery to the tissues. While there have been studies that have linked acquired methemoglobinemia in almost 79% of leukemia patients, to the best ...
Jaafar F. Al-Khafaji +6 more
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INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2020 Methemoglobinemia is a life-threatening disease that must be treated promptly and efficiently. It is diagnosed by performing different diagnostic tests. Methylene blue is being used as a vital treatment for methemoglobinemia, but does not have proven efficacy in patient with G6PD deficiency.
Janki Kotiya +2 more
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The Dose Makes the Poison: A Case Report of Acquired Methemoglobinemia
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Background: Methemoglobinemia (MET) should be suspected in cases where cyanosis is not associated with signs and symptoms of lung and/or heart disease, or in a cyanotic child exhibiting discrepancies in the partial pressure of oxygen in the arterial ...
Giulia Cannata +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) remains a modern‐day complication for pediatric patients receiving treatment for extracranial solid tumors (ST), highlighting the need for reconsideration of our current approach toward PJP prophylaxis. This critical review aims to evaluate both universal and risk‐stratified approaches to PJP prophylaxis ...
Kriti Kumar +8 more
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Methemoglobinemia Caused by an Inert Ingredient after Intentional Ingestion of Pesticide [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014 We report two cases of toxic methemoglobinemia caused by an inert ingredient in pesticide product after intentional ingestion of pesticide. First, 51-year-old male visited to the emergency department (ED) after the ingestion of pesticide in a suicide ...
Ru Bi Jeong +6 more
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