Dapsone‐induced methemoglobinemia—A case report
Abstract Dapsone therapy is associated with methemoglobinemia. Pulse oximetry is used to indicate adequate oxygen saturations, and co‐oximetry is needed to diagnose low arterial oxygen saturations. Clinicians should aware while prescribing dapsone.
Main Authors: | Hasanul Kabir, Ramnathan Lakshmanan, Sumana Gopinath, Deepak Bhonagiri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4054 |
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