Methaemoglobinaemia induced by mafenide acetate in children. A report of two cases.
The local application of mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon, Winthrop) applied to extensive burn areas resulted in acute methaemoglobinaemia.
D000208:Acute Disease; D002056:Burns / Q000188:drug therapy; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008272:Mafenide / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008708:Methemoglobinemia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013449:Sulfonamides / Q000009:adverse effects*
D013449:Sulfonamides; D008272:Mafenide