Methemoglobinemia in an infant receiving nitric oxide after the use of eutectic mixture of local anesthetic
| Autor: | Amed Soliz, Scarlett Sinisterra, Israel Alfonso, Elena Miravet, Oscar Papazian |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
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Lidocaine
medicine.drug_class Methemoglobinemia Nitric Oxide Prilocaine Nitric oxide chemistry.chemical_compound hemic and lymphatic diseases Administration Inhalation medicine Humans Treatment Failure Anesthetics Local Lidocaine Prilocaine Drug Combination Inhalation business.industry Local anesthetic food and beverages Infant medicine.disease Anesthetics Combined Bronchopulmonary dysplasia chemistry Dysplasia Anesthesia Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female business medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of pediatrics. 141(2) |
| ISSN: | 0022-3476 |
| Popis: | High levels of methemoglobinemia can cause tissue hypoxia and cyanosis. We report the case of a 7-month-old girl with pulmonary dysplasia receiving inhaled nitric oxide who had cyanosis caused by methemoglobinemia after prolonged use of a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics cream. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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