"Benzocaine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A surface anesthetic that acts by preventing transmission of impulses along NERVE FIBERS and at NERVE ENDINGS.
| Descriptor ID |
D001566
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.100.050.500.687 D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.937.687
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| Concept/Terms |
Benzocaine- Benzocaine
- 4-Aminobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
- Bensokain
- Ethyl Aminobenzoate
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Benzocaine" by people in Profiles.
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The antinociceptive and histologic effect of sciatic nerve blocks with 5% butamben suspension in rats. Anesth Analg. 2002 Mar; 94(3):711-6; table of contents.
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Comparison of epidural butamben to celiac plexus neurolytic block for the treatment of the pain of pancreatic cancer. Clin J Pain. 2000 Dec; 16(4):304-9.
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Nerve blocks with 5% butamben suspension for the treatment of chronic pain syndromes. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 1998 Jul-Aug; 23(4):395-401.