Sodium thiosulfate is sequentially administered as an intravenous (IV) injection after sodium nitrite IV injection and the two drugs are used together to reverse the effects of cyanide. Common side effects of sodium nitrite include excessive methemoglobin in blood (methemoglobinemia), low blood ...
West reported this relationship for subjects with hyperalphalipoproteinemia [52]. This is the first time that this dependence is described for the geriatric population. However, this finding is not clinically valuable, because it is still more convenient to measure HDL levels in patients’ blood ...
Methylene blue, which may be used as a dye or stain during surgery or biopsy or to treat a serious condition called methemoglobinemia. Medicines for migraine, such as sumatriptan (Imitrex) and zolmitriptan (Zomig). Herbal supplements containing St. John's Wort, tryptophan, kava kava, or vale...
Markers of hemolysis, DAT pattern, and SPEP were consistent with IgMκ-induced, complement-mediated hemolysis; her CA titer was 1028, she had no clinical evidence of malignancy, and she was diagnosed with CAD. Serum C4 was low (0.06 g/L). Bone marrow biopsy and flow cytometry were ...
Tea tree oil is highly concentrated and toxic when consumed, even in small doses. It should never be ingested. While adults may experience milder symptoms if it is ingested, tea tree oil is extremely dangerous for children and can cause serious harm. ...
However, rituximab is not available worldwide, nor is it universally available from public health services. Moreover, its significant side effects must be considered, particularly immunodeficiency (late-onset neutropenia, hypogammaglobulinemia) and reactivation of underlying infections (hepatitis B [HB] ...
The patient was diagnosed with complement-associated glomerulopathy, and advised plasma exchanges. Table 1. Patient’s main laboratory data during the follow-up period. Three months later, after the first course of plasma exchanges in the local nephrology unit, he developed superficial femoral ...