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Acquired Methemoglobinemia

Known as: Methemoglobinemia, acquired 
Methemoglobinemia that is caused by exposure to certain drugs (xylocaine and benzene) and nitrate-rich foods.
National Institutes of Health

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AnemiaDrug Induced MethemoglobinemiaHematopoietic and Lymphoid CellHematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissue

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2015
2015
Do all patients with acquired methemoglobinemia need treatment? A lesson learnt
Acquired methemoglobinemia is a medical emergency, and its prompt recognition and treatment can avoid catastrophic complications… 
2012
2012
Two cases of acquired methemoglobinemia.
Methemoglobinemia is a rare pathology that results from the oxidation of iron in the hemoglobin molecule. Oxidation of iron… 
2011
2011
Acquired methemoglobinemia in infants.
OBJECTIVE This study aimed to determine the etiologic factors of acquired methemoglobinemia in infants younger than three months… 
2010
2010
Dapsone intoxication: clinical course and characteristics
Background and objectives. Dapsone is used as an antibiotic for leprosy and for dermatological disorders and may cause… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
When patients become cyanotic: acquired methemoglobinemia.
BACKGROUND The authors conducted literature review to create a heightened awareness of the potential for developing toxic… 
1993
1993
Acquired methemoglobinemia from multiple oxidants.
Phenazopyridine has been associated with methemoglobinemia in patients who have received an overdose, have decreased renal… 
1982
1982
Acquired Methemoglobinemia and Hemolytic Anemia after Usual Doses of Phenazopyridine
Two patients developed symptomatic methemoglobinemia and hemolytic anemia after treatment with phenazopyridine. Methemoglobinemia… 
1980
1980
Methemoglobinemia from overdose of nitroglycerin.
To the Editor.— Nitrites and nitrates are well-recognized causes of acquired methemoglobinemia. 1 Nitroglycerin has been reported… 
1980
1980
Symptomatic methemoglobinemia with a commonly used topical anesthetic, cetacaine.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Deficient activity of DPNH-dependent methemoglobin diaphorase in cord blood erythrocytes.
Activity of DPNH-dependent methemoglobin diaphorase was measured in the erythrocytes obtained from 54 cord bloods and 54 adult… 
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