title: [Lidocaine poisoning in a newborn infant following perineal infiltration for episiotomy].
abstract: Intoxication of the newborn by a local anesthetic is a relatively unknown disease. A newborn born alive after being accidentally injected with lidocaine during perineal infiltration for episiotomy is described and the pharmacokinetics and possible therapies are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Pasteurziekenhuis, Oosterhout.
authors.forename: W E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Tjon a Ten
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000772:Anesthesia, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004841:Episiotomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000506:poisoning*; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000150:complications; D012133:Respiratory Paralysis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy; D012535:Scalp / Q000293:injuries
chemical_list: D008012:Lidocaine
vernacular_title: Lidocaïne-intoxicatie bij een pasgeborene na perineale infiltratie voor episiotomie.