Methemoglobinemia presenting in a circumcised baby following application of prilocaine: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Local anesthesia with prilocaine has become a routine part of ambulatory circumcision procedures. Methemoglobinemia is a rare but potentially lethal complication of local anesthetics.</p> <p>Case presentation</p>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/49 |