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Case reports in pulmonology

ISSN 2090-6854

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Methaemoglobinemia Induced by MDMA?

Case reports in pulmonology 2011 L L W Verhaert

Case. A 45-year-old man with a blank medical history presented at the emergency room with dizziness and cyanosis. Physical examination showed cyanosis with a peripheral saturation (SpO(2)) of 85%, he did not respond to supplemental oxygen. Arterial blood gas analysis showed a striking chocolate brown colour. Based on these data, we determined the arterial methaemoglobin concentration. This was...