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Premedication with EMLA cream for ambultory surgery in children

Ambulatory Surgery, 2000
Objectives: The objective of this study was to confirm the ability of EMLA(R) cream (Eutectic Mixture of Local Anaesthetics, Astra, Sweden) to provide effective dermal analgesia after topical application on the skin of the dorsum of the hand 1 h before venous cannulation for anaesthetic induction.
, Santiago, , Abad, , Fernandez, , Fernandez-Rial, , Barcena, , Medina   +5 more
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Contact urticaria from Emla^® cream

Contact Dermatitis, 2004
We report the first case of immediate‐type hypersensitivity caused by Emla® cream. A 55‐year‐old woman, after using Emla® cream, went on to develop urticaria. An open test was positive to Emla® cream. Patch tests and prick tests were performed with Emla® cream, the components of Emla® cream (lidocaine, prilocaine and castor oil) and other local ...
J, Waton, A, Boulanger, P H, Trechot, J L, Schmutz, A, Barbaud   +4 more
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Penile Absorption of EMLA Cream in Piglets: Implications for Use of EMLA in Neonatal Circumcision

Biology of the Neonate, 2009
EMLA® (eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine) cream is currently not recommended for use in infants < 1 month of age because of the potential risk of methemoglobinemia as a result of the o-toluidine metabolite of prilocaine. We studied bioavailability and changes in methemoglobin levels following topical penile exposure to 1 g of EMLA cream ...
M, Gazarian, A, Taddio, J, Klein, G, Kent, G, Koren   +4 more
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Pseudo‐lysosomal storage disease caused by EMLA cream

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 2004
AbstractSummary: Prilocaine–lidocaine emulsion (EMLA cream) is a topical anaesthetic commonly used prior to diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. While undergoing clinical investigation for the suspicion of a metabolic disorder, a series of children underwent skin biopsy with EMLA cream pretreatment.
H, Vallance, T, Chaba, L, Clarke, G, Taylor   +3 more
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Purpura after Application of EMLA Cream in Two Children

Pediatric Dermatology, 2005
Abstract:  The eutectic mixture of local anesthetic cream, a 1 : 1 mixture of prilocaine and lidocaine, 2.5% each, is frequently used in pediatric and dermatologic practice to obtain local anesthesia. Side effects include transient skin blanching, erythema, urticaria, allergic contact dermatitis, irritant ...
NERI, IRIA, Savoia F., Guareschi E., Medri M., PATRIZI, ANNALISA   +4 more
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Local Anesthesia with Emla Cream for Maxillary Sinus Puncture

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 2002
Maxillary sinus puncture is traditionally carried out through the lateral wall of the inferior nasal meatus under local anesthesia. One problem with it is that the insertion of a cotton-tipped applicator soaked in local anesthetic is painful. Patients also dislike waiting for the anesthetic effect with the metallic applicators in the nose.
Veli-Pekka, Joki-Erkkilä, Matti, Penttilä, Janne, Kääriäinen, Markus, Rautiainen   +3 more
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Anaesthesia of the tympanic membrane: Comparison of EMLA cream and iontophoresis

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1990
AbstractThe authors undertook a study to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods for providing local anaesthesia of the tympanic membrane for the purpose of inserting a grommet. The methods compared were the application of EMLA (Eutectic Mixture of Local Anaesthetics) cream and the use of iontophoresis.
K S, Sirimanna, G J, Madden, S, Miles
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The use of EMLA cream to decrease venipuncture pain in children

Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2004
Venipuncture is one of the most painful medical procedures for a child, and it is one of the most frequently performed. This literature synthesis reviews evidence for the use of eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA) cream to reduce the pain children experience during venipuncture.
Tanya L, Rogers, C Lynne, Ostrow
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Emla cream and its current uses.

British journal of hospital medicine, 1994
The use of Emla cream in the 1980s has enabled many procedures to be carried out without unnecessary pain or discomfort. Its various potential uses have been evaluated in many different specialties. This article reviews the application of Emla that have been found to be effective.
J J, Lee, A P, Rubin
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EMLA cream for cutaneous cryotherapy

Medical Journal of Australia, 1994
R H, Riley, C D, Clay
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