The Incidence of Methemoglobinemia Due to Prilocaine Use in Circumcision

Objective:Local anesthesia with prilocaine is widely used in circumcision procedures. However, the incidence of methemoglobinemia due to prilocaine use during these procedures remains unknown. Therefore, this retrospective study was planned to determine the possibility of development of prilocaine-a...

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Main Authors: Deniz Arslan, Güner Yıldız, Mehmet Oğuz Şahin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
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Online Access: http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-ncidence-of-methemoglobinemia-due-to-prilocain/25670