The Use of Periareolar Topical Lidocaine Jelly After Needle Localization May Reduce Pain of Subsequent Lymphoscintigraphy

Purpose Technetium Tc-99m sulfur colloid (99mTc-SC) breast lymphoscintigraphy is commonly performed to identify the sentinel lymph node (SLN) in patients diagnosed with breast carcinoma undergoing lumpectomy. The purpose of this report is to describe how the use of 2% topical lidocaine jelly immedia...

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Autores principales: Virk, Jas, Smock, Bethany, Nadeem, Muhammad, Chung, Celina, Maynor, Carolyn, Becker-Weidman, David, Mangano, Tony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Medical Education
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7255066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32483511
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7861

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7255066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32483511
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7861

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