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Am J Perinatol 1988; 5(3): 234-235
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999692
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© 1988 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Green Baby: A Consequence of Intrauterine Exposure to Evan's Blue Dye

George P. Giacoia
  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Head, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Tulsa Medical College, Tulsa, Oklahoma
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04 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

Evan's blue dye was accidentally injected into the fetus. This caused a bluish discoloration of the skin that gradually changed to a greenish color. The greenish color disappeared after 3 weeks and there were no other sequelae to this iatrogenic complication.

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