A Case of Cyanosis With Saturation Gap: Dapsone-Induced Methemoglobinemia

Dapsone is an antibiotic used in the management of dermatologic infections and opportunistic infection prophylaxis in developed countries. Methemoglobinemia (MetHb) is a known complication of dapsone use that can result in cyanosis. MetHb is an aberrant form of hemoglobin produced physiologically by...

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Autores principales: Khan Suheb, Mahammed, Naaz, Farheen, Anderson, Tyler K, McClanahan, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9767671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36561581
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31684

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9767671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36561581
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31684

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