| Literature DB >> 12183731 |
Scarlett Sinisterra1, Elena Miravet, Israel Alfonso, Amed Soliz, Oscar Papazian.
Abstract
High levels of methemoglobinemia can cause tissue hypoxia and cyanosis. We report the case of a 7-month-old girl with pulmonary dysplasia receiving inhaled nitric oxide who had cyanosis caused by methemoglobinemia after prolonged use of a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics cream.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID： 12183731 DOI： 10.1067/mpd.2002.125732
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN： 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406