LIDOCAINE INTOXICATION IN A NEWBORN FOLLOWING LOCAL-ANESTHESIA FOR EPISIOTOMY
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Vol. 64 (5) , 643-645
Abstract
A case report of lidocaine intoxication in a newborn following local anesthesia for maternal episiotomy is presented. A molded head in the occiput posterior position may predispose to inadvertent direct injection of the fetal scalp.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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