Methemoglobinemia: life-threatening complication of endoscopy premedication

Am J Gastroenterol. 1994 Jul;89(7):1108-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Anesthesia, Local*
  • Benzocaine / adverse effects*
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal* / adverse effects
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Methemoglobinemia / chemically induced*

Substances

  • Benzocaine