Rasburicase-Induced Methemoglobinemia

Methemoglobinemia occurs as iron in heme is oxidized to its ferric state, resulting in a decreased ability of hemoglobin to bind and release oxygen. Rasburicase is a recombinant urate-oxidase enzyme used in the prevention of tumor lysis syndrome. Methemoglobinemia can occur as a rare complication of...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Moeed, Sanchez, Thomas, Norgbe, Selinam, Picking, Christopher R, Millner, Paul G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8110197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33987056
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14406

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8110197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33987056
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14406

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