Literature DB >> 17686226

Methaemoglobinaemia causing progressive dyspnoea and cyanosis during treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.

Matthew Hamill1, Derval Harte, Robert F Miller.   

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An HIV-infected man became increasingly breathless and cyanosed while receiving clindamycin and primaquine treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia. He was found to have 11.4% methaemoglobinaemia and recovered with conservative management.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17686226     DOI: 10.1258/095646207781439720

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J STD AIDS        ISSN: 0956-4624            Impact factor:   1.359


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1.  Severe hypoxaemia due to methaemoglobinaemia and aspiration pneumonia.

Authors:  Tomonori Mizutani; Masayuki Hojo
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2011-09-04
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