Pediatric Exposures to Topical Benzocaine Preparations Reported to a Statewide Poison Control System
نام عام مواد
[Article]
نام نخستين پديدآور
Vohra, Rais; Huntington, Serena; Koike, Jennifer; Le, Kevin; Geller, Richard J.
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متن يادداشت
Introduction: Topical benzocaine is a local anesthetic commonly used to relieve pain caused byteething, periodontal irritation, burns, wounds, and insect bites. Oral preparations may containbenzocaine concentrations ranging from 7.5% to 20%. Pediatric exposure to such large concentrationsmay result in methemoglobinemia and secondarily cause anemia, cyanosis, and hypoxia.
مجموعه
تاريخ نشر
2017
عنوان
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
شماره جلد
18/5
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عنصر شناسه اي
Vohra, Rais; Huntington, Serena; Koike, Jennifer; Le, Kevin; Geller, Richard J.