Ngeow, W. C. and Chai, W. L. (2009) Numbness of the ear following inferior alveolar nerve block: the forgotten complication. British Dental Journal, 207 (1). pp. 19-21. ISSN 0007-0610, DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.2009.559.
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Abstract
This article presents a distant complication in the auricle following the administration of a standard inferior alveolar nerve block. The patient experienced profound numbness of the auricle on the ipsilateral side of the injection that lasted for about an hour following unintended injection to the auriculotemporal nerve.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Funders: | UNSPECIFIED |
| Additional Information: | Times Cited: 0 Ngeow, W. C. Chai, W. L. |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Anesthesia; Injection; Amaurosis; Anatomy |
| Subjects: | R Medicine R Medicine > R Medicine (General) R Medicine > RK Dentistry |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Dentistry > Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
| Depositing User: | Dr Wei Cheong Ngeow |
| Date Deposited: | 12 Mar 2012 08:52 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Mar 2012 02:43 |
| URI: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/2886 |
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