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A Rare Case of Benzocaine-Induced Methemoglobinemia

Methemoglobinemia is a severely dangerous condition that can be induced by congenital mutations or can be acquired. One of the ways to acquire methemoglobinemia is by using topical anesthetics during procedures, such as nasogastric (NG) tube placement, transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE), esophagog...

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Autores principales: Maraj, Diva C, Barak-Norris, Ronda, Dankha, Melody
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34881122
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19259