Infantile methemoglobinemia caused by carrot juice

N Engl J Med. 1973 Apr 19;288(16):824-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197304192881606.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Cyanosis / chemically induced
  • Cyanosis / etiology
  • Humans
  • Infant Food
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Newborn, Diseases / chemically induced
  • Infant, Newborn, Diseases / etiology*
  • Male
  • Methemoglobinemia / chemically induced
  • Methemoglobinemia / etiology*
  • Nitrates / analysis
  • Nitrites / analysis
  • Nitrites / poisoning*
  • Vegetables / adverse effects*
  • Vegetables / analysis

Substances

  • Nitrates
  • Nitrites