Severe adverse reactions to dental local anaesthetics: Systemic reactions

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 148-153

  Sambrook, P J ^a   Smith, W ^b   Elijah, J ^c   Goss, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c THERAPEUTIC GOODS ADMINISTRATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

adverse reactions; Local anaesthetics; systemic reactions

Indexed keywords

ARTICAINE; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PRILOCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILD; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SHOCK; STATISTICS; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AUSTRALIA; BUPIVACAINE; CARTICAINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIDOCAINE; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRILOCAINE; SHOCK; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957878580     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: 18347819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.2011.01316.x     Document Type: Article

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