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Altered Mental Status and Cyanosis in a Pediatric Patient with Methemoglobinemia

Methemoglobinemia results from increased amounts of oxidized hemoglobin in the blood with an ensuing change in oxygen dissociation curve and lack of oxygen delivery to tissue. A previously well, male toddler was brought to the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) by Emergency Medical Services (EMS)...

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Autores principales: Grenz, Phillip M., Ray Jr., Robert N., Hardy, Olivia A., Koons, Andrew L., Katz, Kenneth D., Romano, Teresa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7695503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33274100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8896754