Methemoglobinemia following ingestion of a weedicide

Methemoglobinemia Following Monolinuron Ingestion: A Case Report in a Child.

CASE We describe a case report of a 2-year-old boy presenting to the emergency department with cyanosis and agitation. There was no suggestive history of poisoning but parents reported the presence of an aquarium at the family dinner the night before, with an aquarium cleaner beside it. Physical examination at admission revealed central cyanosis without signs of respiratory distress. Oxygen sat...

A Case of Toxic Methemoglobinemia following Lidocaine Application for Circumcision

Toxic methemoglobinemia is a potentially life-threatening condition. It develops generally as a complication of the use of local anesthetics. Prompt recognition and quick institution of therapy is of utmost importance. In this paper, a case of methemoglobinemia that occurred after lidocaine application for circumcision is presented in order to increase awareness among clinicians about this cond...

Hepatic Failure in a Young Woman Following Ingestion of Tribulus Terrestris

Tracheoesophageal fistula following disc battery ingestion and foreign body impaction

Background: Ingestion of foreign bodies may result in the formation of a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), which causes severe morbidity in children. We describe four cases of TEF, who underwent emergent surgery for repair. Case presentation: In this report, we present about four patients aged between 9 months to 2.5 years, who referred due to disc battery ingestion. There were two boys and two ...

Hypoglycemic Reactions following Glucose Ingestion.