Transient methemoglobinemia in an infant

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1037-1038

  Venkateswari, R ^a   Ganesh, R ^a   Deenadayalan, M ^a   Mahender, E ^a   Ramachandran, Bala ^a   Janakiraman, Lalitha ^a  

^a KANCHI KAMAKOTI CHILDS TRUST HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Methylene blue; Transient methemoglobinemia

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CYANOSIS; DIARRHEA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; OXYGEN SATURATION;

CYANOSIS; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; METHYLENE BLUE;

EID: 36948999370     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0192-x     Document Type: Article

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