A 12-Day-Old Boy with Methemoglobinemia After Circumcision with Local Anesthesia (Lidocaine/Prilocaine)

A 12-day-old boy presented with duskiness 4 h after circumcision with local anesthesia: infiltration with lidocaine (6 mL 1 %) and topical EMLA cream (2.5 % lidocaine/2.5 % prilocaine). He had no respiratory distress, but a strikingly dark skin. A blood sample showed dark, chocolate brown blood with...

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Autores principales: Kuiper-Prins, Evelien, Kerkhof, Gerthe Femke, Reijnen, Catharina Gertrudis Maria, van Dijken, Pieter Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40800-016-0033-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40800-016-0033-9

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