Complication associated with general anesthesia: Report of case

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 68, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 332-334

  Johnson, Euphemia LaRee ^a,b   Roberts, Michael W ^b   Prasad, Ravindra ^b  

^a School of Dentistry ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOLAR; PERIAPICAL ABSCESS;

EID: 0035468893     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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