Congenital Methemoglobinemia-Induced Cyanosis in Assault Victim

Methemoglobinemia is a blood disorder in which there is an elevated level of methemoglobin. In contrast to normal hemoglobin, methemoglobin does not bind to oxygen, which leads to functional anemia. The signs of methemoglobinemia often overlap with other cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, with c...

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Autores principales: Alotaibi, Atheer T, Alhowaish, Abdullah A, Alshahrani, Abdullah, Alfaraj, Dunya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8063654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33903840
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14079