Methylene blue in the treatment of methemoglobinemia in premature infants caused by marking ink. A report of eight cases
UTHSC Affiliation
College of Medicine
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-1951
Publication Title
The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume
38
Issue
1
Abstract
Eight cases of methemoglobinemia resulting from the use of aniline-containing ink to mark diapers are reported. Prompt relief and complete recovery followed treatment with intravenous methylene blue in each case. A brief review of the literature isincluded. © 1951 The C. V. Mosby Company.
Recommended Citation
Etteldorf, J.
(1951).
Methylene blue in the treatment of methemoglobinemia in premature infants caused by marking ink. A report of eight cases.
The Journal of Pediatrics,
38(1).
http://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-3476(51)80082-9
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