Literature DB >> 3568733

A resuscitation puzzle: acute acquired methemoglobinemia.

K Tada, A Tokaji, Y Odaka, T Kurasako, J Mutoh, M Takatori, N Morimoto, M Matsumoto, F Kosaka.   

Abstract

We treated a 32-day-old baby suffering acute acquired methemoglobinemia induced by topical application of aniline cocaine. Although acute acquired methemoglobinemia with severe cyanosis and distress is potentially fatal, this rare syndrome is easily curable if it is correctly diagnosed.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3568733     DOI: 10.1097/00003246-198706000-00017

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Crit Care Med        ISSN: 0090-3493            Impact factor:   7.598


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Authors:  K J Reynolds; E Palayiwa; J T Moyle; M K Sykes; C E Hahn
Journal:  J Clin Monit       Date:  1993-04

2.  General practitioners' attitudes towards AIDS and their perceived information needs.

Authors:  J A Shapiro
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