Aniline-induced methaemoglobinaemia in a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme deficient patient

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 286-288

  Mullick, P ^a,b   Kumar, A ^a,a   Dayal, M ^a   Babbar, S ^a  

^a Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Aniline; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; Methaemoglobinaemia; Methylene blue

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; ASCORBIC ACID; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLENE BLUE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INGESTION; INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; INTOXICATION; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; MYDRIASIS; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISCOLORATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 34247546186     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0703500222     Document Type: Article

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