A rare cause of cyanosis: Congenital methemoglobinemia

Congenital Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition that may mimic congenital heart diseases. There are two types of congenital Methemoglobinemia. The type I is usually benign. The enzyme deficiency is limited to red blood cells. Clinically, the patient presents cyanosis without neurological disorders....

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Autores principales: Guedri, Rahma, Missaoui, Nada, Essaddam, Leila, Ben Becher, Saayda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4422
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author Guedri, Rahma
Missaoui, Nada
Essaddam, Leila
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description Congenital Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition that may mimic congenital heart diseases. There are two types of congenital Methemoglobinemia. The type I is usually benign. The enzyme deficiency is limited to red blood cells. Clinically, the patient presents cyanosis without neurological disorders. Whereas, in type II, cyanosis is associated with severe neurological impairment.
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spelling pubmed-82712482021-07-14 A rare cause of cyanosis: Congenital methemoglobinemia Guedri, Rahma Missaoui, Nada Essaddam, Leila Ben Becher, Saayda Clin Case Rep Case Reports Congenital Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition that may mimic congenital heart diseases. There are two types of congenital Methemoglobinemia. The type I is usually benign. The enzyme deficiency is limited to red blood cells. Clinically, the patient presents cyanosis without neurological disorders. Whereas, in type II, cyanosis is associated with severe neurological impairment. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8271248/ /pubmed/34267908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4422 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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