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ANESTESIA TOPICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- topical anesthesia
1, record 1, English, topical%20anesthesia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local anesthesia in the form of solution, ointment or jelly applied to the conjunctiva, mucous membranes or skin. 2, record 1, English, - topical%20anesthesia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
General anesthesia constitutes a major portion of the risk of cataract surgery. Because cataract extraction can usually be performed under local or even topical anesthesia, general anesthesia should be avoided in medically fragile patients. 3, record 1, English, - topical%20anesthesia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anesthésie topique
1, record 1, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20topique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anesthésie de contact 1, record 1, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20de%20contact
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analgésie par voie locale et loco-régionale. Les anesthésies locales : anesthésie topique ou de contact. La crème EMLA, appliquée une heure avant un acte douloureux, procure une analgésie sur 4 mm de profondeur. [...] Les autres topiques locaux ne sont pas adaptés au nourrisson (toxicité du mélange TAC, risque de nécrose cutanée avec les produits réfrigérants comme le cryofluorane). 1, record 1, French, - anesth%C3%A9sie%20topique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anesthésie de surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Anestesia y reanimación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anestesia tópica
1, record 1, Spanish, anestesia%20t%C3%B3pica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anestesia aplicada en forma de solución, gel o ungüento sobre la piel, una membrana mucosa o la cornea. 1, record 1, Spanish, - anestesia%20t%C3%B3pica
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