Successful treatment by exchange transfusion of a young infant with sodium nitroprusside poisoning
Although sodium nitroprusside (SNP) is often used in pediatric intensive care units, cyanide toxicity can occur after SNP treatment. To treat SNP-induced cyanide poisoning, antidotes such as amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite, sodium thiosulfate, and hydroxycobalamin should be administered immediately aft...
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Korean Pediatric Society,
2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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