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Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole-Induced Methemoglobinemia in Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
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  • Sultan Alotaibi,
  • Alaa Mously,
  • Zainab Alnujaimy,
  • Abdulnasir Alotaibi,
  • Abdullah Alharthi
Sultan Alotaibi
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Jeddah

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Alaa Mously
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
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Zainab Alnujaimy
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
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Abdulnasir Alotaibi
John Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
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Abdullah Alharthi
King Saud Medical City
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Abstract

Methemoglobinemia is a rare but fatal disorder of the oxygen-carrying capacity of hemoglobin. Here is a case representing high-dose Sulfamethoxazole/ Trimethoprim ( SMX/TMP ) induced Methemoglobinemia in a boy treated for Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), which was resolved successfully after administration of methylene blue and discontinuation of SMX/TMP
21 Oct 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
25 Oct 2022Submission Checks Completed
25 Oct 2022Assigned to Editor
29 Oct 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
08 Nov 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
11 Nov 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
02 Feb 20231st Revision Received
21 Feb 2023Submission Checks Completed
21 Feb 2023Assigned to Editor
21 Feb 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
04 Mar 2023Editorial Decision: Accept