Mysterious Case of the Blue Abdomen

Methemoglobinemia is a disease process triggered by various inciting factors.In this case, we looked at a patient presenting with a blue abdomen.We theorized that this discoloration is caused by an atypical presentation of methemoglobinemia precipitated by nitric oxide formation in a patient with colorectal cancer.

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Medical & Clinical Case Reports Journal
Published
2024-09-04
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https://doi.org/10.51219/mccrj/barry-brenner/120
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Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
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Mysterious Case of the Blue Abdomen

Arie Pelta, Randeep Hayer, Ahmed Hammad, Barry Brenner
Medical & Clinical Case Reports Journal
Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
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Mysterious Case of the Blue Abdomen

Arie Pelta, Randeep Hayer, Ahmed Hammad, Barry Brenner
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Abstract

Methemoglobinemia is a disease process triggered by various inciting factors.In this case, we looked at a patient presenting with a blue abdomen.We theorized that this discoloration is caused by an atypical presentation of methemoglobinemia precipitated by nitric oxide formation in a patient with colorectal cancer.

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