| Case Files of the Medical Toxicology Fellowship at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ: Methemoglobinemia Following Dapsone Exposure. | |
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PMID: 21487934 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher |
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Acquired methemoglobinemia is a common, potentially fatal syndrome that can occur as a result of exposure to numerous xenobiotics. A case report of a 14-month-old female who developed methemoglobinemia following a dapsone ingestion. The child was treated with numerous boluses of methylene blue and ultimately required a continuous infusion of methylene blue. The common causes of methemoglobinemia, as well as the underlying pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies are discussed. |
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Joshua Canning; Michael Levine |
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Type: JOURNAL ARTICLE Date: 2011-4-13 |
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Title: Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology Volume: - ISSN: 1937-6995 ISO Abbreviation: - Publication Date: 2011 Apr |
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Created Date: 2011-4-13 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101284598 Medline TA: J Med Toxicol Country: - |
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Languages: ENG Pagination: - Citation Subset: - |
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Department of Medical Toxicology, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA. |
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