Abstract |
We describe a 44-year-old male patient with severe gagging reaction successfully treated without sedative effect by a continuous infusion of propofol. Propofol at subhypnotic doses seemed to be effective in eliminating hypersensitive gagging reaction to dentistry.
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Authors | S Tomioka, D Uchida, S Eguchi, N Nakajo |
Journal | Oral diseases
(Oral Dis)
Vol. 4
Issue 4
Pg. 279-80
(Dec 1998)
ISSN: 1354-523X [Print] Denmark |
PMID | 10200707
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Hypnotics and Sedatives
- Propofol
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Topics |
- Adult
- Anesthesia, Dental
- Conscious Sedation
- Dental Care
(psychology)
- Gagging
(drug effects)
- Humans
- Hypnotics and Sedatives
(pharmacology)
- Male
- Propofol
(pharmacology)
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