Dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia: "Saturation gap"-The key to diagnosis
oleh: Shivinder Singh, Navdeep Sethi, Sushmitha Pandith, Gouri Shankar Ramesh
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Two cases of Acquired Methemoglobinemia are presented. The significance of a high index of suspicion for diagnosisis emphasized, especially in the presence of a "saturation gap". The various causes of acquired methemoglobinemia are enumerated and the management reviewed.