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Methylene Blue Induced Methemoglobinemia with Acute Kidney Injury in a Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase-deficient Patient

Our case was treated with methylene blue for symptomatic nitrobenzene poisoning. After which he developed methemoglobinemia with acute kidney injury due to hemolysis and on further testing, he was found to be glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme deficient. Thus, afterward, the patient was...

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Autores principales: Balwani, M. R., Bawankule, C. P., Ramteke, V., Tolani, P., Vakil, S., Yadav, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5704414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29217886
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijn.IJN_316_16