Methaemoglobinaemia and haemolysis after rasburicase administration in a patient with G6PD deficiency

BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Oct 5;15(10):e252180. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252180.
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Keywords: Haematology (drugs and medicines); Haematology (incl blood transfusion).

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency* / complications
  • Hemolysis
  • Humans
  • Methemoglobinemia* / chemically induced
  • Methemoglobinemia* / drug therapy
  • Urate Oxidase / adverse effects

Substances

  • rasburicase
  • Urate Oxidase