Cyanosis in the Fatal Broncho-Pneumonia of Influenza *Part of an Essay for which a Martyn Memorial Pathological Scholarship was awarded, 1931.
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was attributed to the broncho-pneumonia, but against this explanation was the fact that the administration of oxygen failed to abolish or decrease the cyanosis, whereas the cyanosis usually accompanying bronchopneumonia can be relieved or abolished easily by adding some oxygen to the inspired air." He suggested, on the evidence that he gave, that the haemoglobin was in the form of methaemoglobin, and that this was converted post-mortem to nitric-oxide haemoglobin. Sadie2 showed this to be improbable, inasmuch as he demonstrated that, although there
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دوره 48 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016