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benzocaine and Leg Ulcer

benzocaine has been researched along with Leg Ulcer in 5 studies

Benzocaine: A surface anesthetic that acts by preventing transmission of impulses along NERVE FIBERS and at NERVE ENDINGS.
dextran sulfate sodium : An organic sodium salt of dextran sulfate. It induces colitis in mice.
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.

Leg Ulcer: Ulceration of the skin and underlying structures of the lower extremity. About 90% of the cases are due to venous insufficiency (VARICOSE ULCER), 5% to arterial disease, and the remaining 5% to other causes.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Contact sensitization to benzocaine, p-phenylenediamine, and lanolin was found to be associated with the presence of chronic leg ulcers."3.77Contact sensitization to the allergens of European baseline series in patients with chronic leg ulcers. ( Beliauskienė, A; Schnuch, A; Sitkauskienė, B; Uter, W; Valiukevičienė, S, 2011)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (80.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Beliauskienė, A1
Valiukevičienė, S1
Sitkauskienė, B1
Schnuch, A1
Uter, W1
Jenni, C1
Zala, L1
Fisher, AA1
Magnusson, B1
Laubstein, H1

Reviews

1 review available for benzocaine and Leg Ulcer

ArticleYear
The role of topical medications in the management of stasis ulcers.
    Angiology, 1971, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Bandages; Benzocaine; Chlorine; Cresols; Drug Eruptions; Drug Hypersen

1971

Other Studies

4 other studies available for benzocaine and Leg Ulcer

ArticleYear
Contact sensitization to the allergens of European baseline series in patients with chronic leg ulcers.
    Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2011, Volume: 47, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Allergens; Benzocaine; Chronic Disease; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact

2011
[Eczema of the lower leg--clinical, allergological and differential diagnostic aspects].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1980, Jan-28, Volume: 110, Issue:4

    Topics: Allergens; Balsams; Benzocaine; Dermatitis, Contact; Eczema; Female; Humans; Lanolin; Leg Ulcer; Mal

1980
[Dermatologic topical treatment. 8. Contact sensitation].
    Lakartidningen, 1971, Oct-18, Volume: 68

    Topics: Balsams; Benzocaine; Dermatitis, Contact; Drug Hypersensitivity; Eczema; Humans; Lanolin; Leg Ulcer;

1971
[Therapy-induced sensitization in the treatment of ulcus cruris].
    Zeitschrift fur arztliche Fortbildung, 1966, Oct-01, Volume: 60, Issue:19

    Topics: Acridines; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Benzocaine; Chloramphenicol; Drug Hy

1966