title: Transient diplopia as a result of block injections. Mandibular and posterior superior alveolar.
abstract: Anesthetic "accidents" can and do happen as a result of maxillary and/or mandibular injections. The family practitioner has little or no control now. The anatomical pathways are discussed, but are not clear.
authors.affiliation: Sydenham Hospital, New York City, USA.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Goldenberg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000766:Anesthesia, Dental / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001766:Blindness / Q000139:chemically induced; D004172:Diplopia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004244:Dizziness / Q000139:chemically induced; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008340:Mandibular Nerve; D008875:Middle Aged; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012390:Root Canal Therapy
chemical_list: D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D008012:Lidocaine