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Congenital Methemoglobinemia

Known as: hemoglobin m disease, hereditary methemoglobinemia 
Methemoglobinemia inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. It is caused by deficiency of the enzyme NADH methemoglobin reductase or the presence… 
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AnemiaCongenital Hematological DisorderHematopoietic and Lymphoid CellHematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissue

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HemoglobinopathiesMethemoglobinemia

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2016
2016
Congenital Methemoglobinemia Type II—Clinical Improvement with Short‐Term Methylene Blue Treatment
We report a case of prophylactic management with methylene blue (MB) in an almost 4‐year‐old male with congenital… 
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
A novel point mutation in a 3' splice site of the NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase gene results in immunologically undetectable enzyme and impaired NADH-dependent ascorbate regeneration in cultured…
Hereditary methemoglobinemia with generalized deficiency of NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase (b5R) (type II) is a rare disease… 
1993
1993
Analysis of mutant NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase: apparent "type III" methemoglobinemia can be explained as type I with an unstable reductase.
A patient in Kurobe, Japan, was previously reported to have a new class of hereditary methemoglobinemia, type III. In this… 
1992
1992
Environmentally-induced methemoglobinemia in an infant.
Acquired methemoglobinemia results from the exposure to various chemicals and drugs able to oxidize hemoglobin at a rate… 
1977
1977
Soluble and microsomal forms of NADH-cytochrome beta 5 reductase from human placenta. Similarity with NADH-methemoglobin reductase from human erythrocytes.
1971
1971
DPNH-methemoglobin reductase deficiency and hereditary methemoglobinemia.
1969
1969
Heterogeneity of the enzymatic defect in congenital methemoglobinemia.
Abstract Investigation of the electrophoretic characteristics of NADH methemoglobin reductase in five unrelated families with a… 
1966
1966
Red-cell "pseudomosaicism" in congenital methemoglobinemia.
THE several rare familial disorders constituting the "congenital methemoglobinemias" arise from either of two kinds of inborn… 
1962
1962
Investigation of the defect in a variant of hereditary methemoglobinemia.
1. Further evidence has been presented to confirm the fact that the methemoglobin found in a new variant of hereditary… 
1952
1952
Laboratory and clinical studies in congenital methemoglobinemia.
Congenital idiopathic methemoglobinemia in a 12 year old boy was corrected by the administration of either ascorbic acid or… 
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