Prilocaine-Induced Methemoglobinemia During Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (SARPE) Under General Anesthesia: A Case Report

Methemoglobinemia is a condition in which methemoglobin levels in the blood increase. Methemoglobin lacks oxygen-binding ability, resulting in oxygen deprivation in tissues. This high level of methemoglobin in the blood presents as a severely worsening condition. Herein, we report a case of methemog...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Kurosawa, Karen Gomi, Akinori Moroi, Kunio Yoshizawa, Koichiro Ueki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crid/9917154
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