Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Methemoglobinemia

May associate with hemolytic anemia. See PMID 18477042

Publications

Alkhateeb W, Luthra G, Almatroud L, Saleh A, Landa E

From Poppers to Peril: Recreational Nitrite-Induced Methemoglobinemia.

Cureus 2024 Aug;16;e67435 — 2024 Aug — e67435

Idries IY, Khristoforov V, Duddala S, Duong YV, Zaman M

Out of the Blue: Methemoglobinemia Associated With the Use of Amyl Nitrite in Rush Poppers for Erectile Stimulation.

Cureus 2023 Jun;15;e41201 — 2023 Jun — e41201

Barrangou-Poueys-Darlas M, Gerardin M, Deheul S, Istvan M, Guerlais M, Fan , Jolliet P, Dejoie T, Victorri-Vigneau C

Poppers Use and High Methaemoglobinaemia: 'Dangerous Liaisons'.

Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) 2021 Oct 19;14; — 2021 Oct 19

Elshikh AH, Kango G, Baalbaki M, Lankowsky J, Bawa A

Amyl Nitrite-Induced Hemolytic Anemia: Acute Therapy and Prevention.

Cureus 2021 Jul;13;e16099 — 2021 Jul — e16099

Tello DM, Doodnauth AV, Patel KH, Gutierrez D, Dubey GR

Poppers-Induced Methemoglobinemia: A Curious Case of the Blues.

Cureus 2021 May 27;13;e15276 — 2021 May 27 — e15276

Hunter L, Gordge L, Dargan PI, Wood DM

Methaemoglobinaemia associated with the use of cocaine and volatile nitrites as recreational drugs: a review.

British journal of clinical pharmacology 2011 Jul;72;18-26 — 2011 Jul — 18-26

Lin CH, Fang CC, Lee CC, Ko PC, Chen WJ

Near-fatal methemoglobinemia after recreational inhalation of amyl nitrite aerosolized with a compressed gas blower.

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi 2005 Nov;104;856-9 — 2005 Nov — 856-9

Jansen T, Barnung S, Mortensen CR, Jansen EC

Isobutyl-nitrite-induced methemoglobinemia; treatment with an exchange blood transfusion during hyperbaric oxygenation.

Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2003 Nov;47;1300-1 — 2003 Nov — 1300-1

Modarai B, Kapadia YK, Kerins M, Terris J

Methylene blue: a treatment for severe methaemoglobinaemia secondary to misuse of amyl nitrite.

Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2002 May;19;270-1 — 2002 May — 270-1

Retornaz F, Retornaz K, Seux V, Cortes E, Auffray J, Soubeyrand J

[Recurrent methemoglobinemia: look for repeated use of poppers].

La Revue de medecine interne 2001 Apr;22;401-2 — 2001 Apr — 401-2

Stambach T, Haire K, Soni N, Booth J

Saturday night blue--a case of near fatal poisoning from the abuse of amyl nitrite.

Journal of accident & emergency medicine 1997 Sep;14;339-40 — 1997 Sep — 339-40

Bradberry SM, Whittington RM, Parry DA, Vale JA

Fatal methemoglobinemia due to inhalation of isobutyl nitrite.

Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology 1994;32;179-84 — 1994 — 179-84

Edwards RJ, Ujma J

Extreme methaemoglobinaemia secondary to recreational use of amyl nitrite.

Journal of accident & emergency medicine 1995 Jun;12;138-42 — 1995 Jun — 138-42

Shesser R, Dixon D, Allen Y, Mitchell J, Edelstein S

Fatal methemoglobinemia from butyl nitrite ingestion.

Annals of internal medicine 1980 Jan;92;131-32 — 1980 Jan — 131-32

Dixon DS, Reisch RF, Santinga PH

Fatal methemoglobinemia resulting from ingestion of isobutyl nitrite, a "room odorizer" widely used for recreational purposes.

Journal of forensic sciences 1981 Jul;26;587-93 — 1981 Jul — 587-93

O'Toole JB, Robbins GB, Dixon DS

Ingestion of isobutyl nitrite, a recreational chemical of abuse, causing fatal methemoglobinemia.

Journal of forensic sciences 1987 Nov;32;1811-2 — 1987 Nov — 1811-2

Yamaguchi K, Futami G, Kiyokawa T, Ishii T, Murphy JR, Takatsuki K

Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma. Perspectives on the treatment.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1991 Dec 30;636;165-70 — 1991 Dec 30 — 165-70