Inappropriately home-prepared paste food causing methemoglobinemia in children

Pediatr Int. 2022 Jan;64(1):e15134. doi: 10.1111/ped.15134.

Authors

Kenichiro Hayashi¹, Hikoro Matsui¹, Nao Nishimura², Satoshi Nakagawa²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, The University of Tokyo Hospital, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Critical Care and Anesthesia, National Center for Child Health and Development, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 35468262
DOI: 10.1111/ped.15134

No abstract available

Keywords: case report; methemoglobinemia; nitrate; paste; spinach.

MeSH terms

Child
Feeding Behavior
Food
Humans
Methemoglobinemia* / chemically induced
Methemoglobinemia* / diagnosis