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INTRODUCTION
Methemoglobinemia is a rare but serious cause of
Methemoglobinemia.Acquired methemoglobinemia
medications,
as
transesophageal
case
of
including
patient
anesthetics
who
such
developed
echocardiogram
(TEE)
was
CASE PRESENTATION
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26 breaths per minute, and an oxygen saturation of
DISCUSSION
functional
anemia,
in
which
the
remaining
Pathology:
Methemoglobinemia
deficiency
of
dinucleotide
enzymes
(NADH)
is
nicotinamide
b5
broadly
adenine
reductase
and
Glucose-6-phosphate
inhibits
the
of
methemoglobinemia
(4).
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Lidocaine alone has been shown as the cause of
developed
methemoglobinemia
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CONCLUSION
Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition and is well
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How to cite this article Khandelwal P, Malani R, Kothari S et. al. Methemoglobinemia after Isolated
Lidocaine Spray: A Rare phenomenon, IJRSMS, 2015;01(1): 5 7
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