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Perioperatively acquired methaemoglobinaemia in a preterm infant
Author(s) -
Voelker Cynthia A.,
Brown Lee,
Hinson Roger M.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
pediatric anesthesia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.704
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1460-9592
pISSN - 1155-5645
DOI - 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00830.x
Subject(s) - medicine , methemoglobinemia , etiology , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , anesthesia
Methaemoglobinaemia is an uncommon cause of neonatal cyanosis. A case that illustrates the aetiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition is presented.