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Hemolysis and acquired methemoglobinemia associated with lidocaine and benzocaine topical application: a case report

BACKGROUND: Topical anesthetics are commonly used over the counter, and one of the adverse effects of these medications is methemoglobinemia, which is a serious and life-threatening condition. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a 25-year-old Persian male presenting with generalized weakness, dizziness,...

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Autores principales: Khajavirad, Nasim, Daftari, Ghazal, Jelodar, Mehrasa Raisi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10116714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37076913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03898-x