Methemoglobinemia and Intravascular Hemolysis; Unusual Presentations of Metal Phosphides Poisoning

Methemoglobinemia, Heinz bodies, and acute massive intravascular hemolysis in lysol poisoning.

Methemoglobinemia and intravascular hemolysis in a patient with G6PD deficiency.

Unexpected Intravascular Hemolysis and Methemoglobinemia during Treatment for Lymphoma

A patient undergoing chemotherapy for relapsed non Hodgkin lymphoma developed tumor lysis syndrome, hypoxia and the abrupt onset of intravascular hemolysis. A past history of unexplained anemia and the finding of blister cells on peripheral smear led to the suspicion of congenital glucose phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency with intravascular hemolysis induced by the drug rasburicase. G6P...

Indoxacarb poisoning: An unusual presentation as methemoglobinemia

We describe the management of a case of methemoglobinemia secondary to ingestion of indoxacarb, an oxadiazine insecticide.

Heavy metal poisoning: clinical presentations and pathophysiology.

Humans have had a long and tumultuous relationship with heavy metals. Their ubiquitous nature and our reliance on them for manufacturing have resulted at times in exposures sufficient to cause systemic toxicity. Their easy acquisition and potent toxicity have also made them popular choices for criminal poisonings. This article examines the clinical manifestation and pathophysiology of poisoning...