Hypoxaemia without Respiratory Distress in a Patient with Oral Cancer: A Case Report

Hypoxaemia without Respiratory Distress in a Patient with Oral Cancer: A Case Report

Methaemoglobinaemia is a rare disorder caused by oxidisation of divalent ferrous-iron (Fe2+) of Haemoglobin (Hb) to ferric-iron (Fe3+) of Methaemoglobin (MetHb), and it has a life-threatening potential. Here, we present a case of oral cancer with methaemoglobinaemia. A 40-year-old male patient repor...

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Main Authors: Mansi Dey, Akash Gupta, Bibhu Prasad Mishra, Malini Kulshrestha, Arjun Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
hypoxaemia
methaemoglobinaemia
oral cancer
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/article_fulltext.asp?issn=0973-709x&year=2025&month=August&volume=19&issue=8&page=XD01-XD03&id=21290
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