How Safe is Prilocaine as a Local Anesthetic in Children Younger Than 2 Years of Age: A Case Series
INTRODUCTION[|]Methemoglobinemia is an urgent condition requiring early diagnosis and treatment; it may be fatal if the methemoglobin (MetHb) level is greater than 70% and tissue oxygenation is impaired. Prilocaine is a local anesthetic widely used during circumcision in children that has been assoc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KARE Publishing
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia |
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| Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=scie&un=KEAH-79106 |