A Case of Cyanosis: Dapsone Induced Methemoglobinemia and Coexisting Pulmonary Embolism

Am J Ther. 2018 Jul/Aug;25(4):e493-e495. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000578.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Infective Agents / adverse effects*
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / methods
  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Cyanosis / diagnosis
  • Cyanosis / etiology*
  • Dapsone / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Methemoglobin / analysis
  • Methemoglobinemia / blood
  • Methemoglobinemia / chemically induced*
  • Methemoglobinemia / complications
  • Methemoglobinemia / diagnosis
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / prevention & control
  • Pulmonary Embolism / chemically induced*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / complications
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy
  • Rivaroxaban
  • Sepsis / drug therapy
  • Sepsis / etiology
  • Urinary Tract Infections / complications
  • Urinary Tract Infections / drug therapy

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Anticoagulants
  • Dapsone
  • Methemoglobin
  • Rivaroxaban