Resumo JUSTIFICATIVAS E OBJETIVOS: A metemoglobina é a forma oxidada da
hemoglobina, que além de não se ligar ao oxigênio, aumenta a afinidade deste pela porção …

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this article is to summarize all episodes of local anesthetic-
related methemoglobinemia found in the medical literature. METHODS: I performed a …

Cyanosis is a physical finding that can occur at any age but presents the greatest challenge
when it occurs in the newborn. The cause is multiple, and it usually represents an ominous …

JUSTIFICATIVAS E OBJETIVOS: A metemoglobina é a forma oxidada da hemoglobina, que
além de não se ligar ao oxigênio, aumenta a afinidade deste pela porção parcialmente …

A healthy but slightly pale 24-year-old female patient with a history of" turning blue" following
dental procedures performed under local anesthesia claimed allergies to sulfa drugs …

Methemoglobinemia is a rare overlooked differential diagnosis in patients presented with
cyanosis and dyspnea unrelated to cardiopulmonary causes. Our patient is 29 year old …

Methemoglobinemia is a disorder characterized by the presence of a higher than normal
level of methemoglobin. Prilocaine which is one of the oxidizing local anaesthetics is widely …

Las intoxicaciones en la infancia constituyen el 0, 3-0, 4% de las consultas en los servicios
de urgencias pediátricas y son una patología a tener en cuenta por su frecuencia, consumo …

Purpose: To report the beneficial effect of prophylactic methylene blue administration before
induction of anesthesia in a patient with congenital methemoglobinemia. Clinical features: A …

A 50-year-old woman was found to have low oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry on
preadmission testing for a hysterectomy. She had had an episode of cyanosis after general …