Methemoglobin and nitric oxide therapy in Ugandan children hospitalized for febrile illness: results from a prospective cohort study and randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Exposure of red blood cells to oxidants increases production of methemoglobin (MHb) resulting in impaired oxygen delivery to tissues. There are no reliable estimates of methemoglobinemia in low resource clinical settings. Our objectives were to: i) evaluate risk factors for methemoglobin...

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Publicado en:BMC Pediatr
Main Authors: Conroy, Andrea L., Hawkes, Michael, Hayford, Kyla, Hermann, Laura, McDonald, Chloe R., Sharma, Suparna, Namasopo, Sophie, Opoka, Robert O., John, Chandy C., Liles, W. Conrad, Miller, Christopher, Kain, Kevin C.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097382/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27814710
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0719-2
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