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benzocaine and Infection

benzocaine has been researched along with Infection in 1 studies

Benzocaine: A surface anesthetic that acts by preventing transmission of impulses along NERVE FIBERS and at NERVE ENDINGS.
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benzocaine : A benzoate ester having 4-aminobenzoic acid as the acid component and ethanol as the alcohol component. A surface anaesthetic, it is used to suppress the gag reflex, and as a lubricant and topical anaesthetic on the larynx, mouth, nasal cavity, respiratory tract, oesophagus, rectum, urinary tract, and vagina.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Methemoglobinemia is a recognized complication of topical anesthesia with benzocaine during transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)."3.76Infection and the risk of topical anesthetic induced clinically significant methemoglobinemia after transesophageal echocardiography. ( Das, S; Manchanda, S; Vallurupalli, S, 2010)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vallurupalli, S1
Das, S1
Manchanda, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for benzocaine and Infection

ArticleYear
Infection and the risk of topical anesthetic induced clinically significant methemoglobinemia after transesophageal echocardiography.
    Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.), 2010, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anesthetics, Local; Benzocaine; Echocardiography, Transesophageal; Female; Humans; Infections;

2010