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Methemoglobinemia due to use of poppers: a case report
BACKGROUND: Methemoglobinemia is an excess of oxidized hemoglobin in the blood, affecting oxygen transportation. It is characterized by central cyanosis that does not respond to oxygen therapy. Prognosis is excellent when treated adequately and rapidly. We present a case report of a 38-year-old Cauc...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210596/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35725643 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03475-8 |