Once in a blue moon: Primaquine-induced methemoglobinemia - A case report
Methemoglobinemia is a rare blood disorder that should be suspected in patients with cyanosis and low oxygen saturation of around 85%, especially when both do not improve despite supplemental oxygen. We describe the case of a 67-year-old lung transplant patient who was treated with primaquine and cl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007122000971 |