Drug therapy in congenital methaemoglobinaemia [5]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 828-829

  Mehta, M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; METHEMOGLOBIN REDUCTASE; METHYLENE BLUE; OXYGEN; RIBOFLAVIN;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; NAUSEA; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PROPHYLAXIS; PULSE OXIMETRY; RETROSTERNAL PAIN; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISCOLORATION; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINE COLOR; VOMITING;

ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; METHEMOGLOBIN; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; METHYLENE BLUE;

EID: 33845906330     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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