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Successful treatment of methemoglobinemia in an elderly couple with severe cyanosis: two case reports
INTRODUCTION: Methemoglobinemia should be considered in all cyanotic patients who remain unresponsive to oxygen therapy. Rapid diagnosis is very important in emergency cases. Here, we present the cases of two patients, a married couple, admitted to our hospital with methemoglobinemia after exposure...
Autores principales: | Su, Ying-Fu, Lu, Li-Hua, Hsu, Tai-Hao, Chang, Shih-Liang, Lin, Rong-Tsung |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444913/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22967308 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-290 |
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