Effect of high-dose lidocaine treatment on superoxide dismutase and malon dialdehyde levels in seven diabetic patients

Celebi H., Bozkirli F., Günaydın D. B., Bilgihan A.

REGIONAL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINE, vol.25, pp.279-282, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25
  • Publication Date: 2000
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s1098-7339(00)90011-7
  • Journal Name: REGIONAL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.279-282
  • Keywords: chronic pain, diabetic neuropathy, free radicals, lidocaine, INTRAVENOUS LIDOCAINE, LIPID-PEROXIDATION, GLYCOSYLATION, RADICALS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Objectives: We report on the use of intravenous (IV) high-dose lidocaine to relieve diabetic neuropathic pain, and the technique's effects on clinical measures of lipid peroxidation.