Abstract
This paper is the seventh in the series on prescribing medicines for child dental patients. Here, the authors aim to describe the medical emergencies that may occur in children presenting for dental treatment and to provide guidelines on their management, with particular reference to the use of emergency drugs.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Anaphylaxis / diagnosis
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Anaphylaxis / drug therapy
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Anesthetics, Local / adverse effects
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Dental Care*
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Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
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Drug Hypersensitivity / therapy
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Drug Prescriptions*
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Emergencies
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Emergency Treatment*
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Epilepsy / diagnosis
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Epilepsy / drug therapy
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Humans
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Hypoglycemia / diagnosis
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Hypoglycemia / drug therapy
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Infant
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Shock / diagnosis
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Shock / drug therapy
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Status Asthmaticus / diagnosis
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Status Asthmaticus / drug therapy
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Syncope / diagnosis
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Syncope / drug therapy