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A 32-Year-Old Female with AIDS, Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia, and Methemoglobinemia

We report a case of methemoglobinemia with significant hemoglobin desaturation in a young female with AIDS who was being treated for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. A review of the etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of methemoglobinemia is presented.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Giangreco, Guillermo J., Campbell, Dean, Cowan, Mark J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/980589