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Benzocaine: Acquired methaemoglobinaemia: case report.

Source :
Reactions Weekly. 10/19/2019, Vol. 1775 Issue 1, p96-96. 1p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

A 25-year-old woman developed acquired methemoglobinemia following the treatment with benzocaine for toothache. At presentation, her physical examination showed cyanosis and dark arterial and venous blood. Arterial blood gases analysis showed arterial oxygen of 120mm Hg and methemoglobin of 44%. [Extracted from the article]

Subjects

Subjects :
*BENZOCAINE
*BLOOD gases analysis

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01149954
Volume :
1775
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Reactions Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
139216232
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40278-019-69797-5