Do vasoconstrictors modify glycemia in diabetic dental patients?
- Antonio Cutando Soriano
- R. Vílchez Joya
- G. Gómez Moreno
- M. Bravo Pérez
ISSN: 1135-030X
Year of publication: 1997
Issue Title: Special Needs in Dentistry
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Pages: 5-8
Type: Article
More publications in: Cuidados odontológicos especiales: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Odontoestomatología
Abstract
Vasoconstrictors are usally involved in states of hypoglycemia in diabetic and normal patients. The use vasoconstrictors is considered to be of risk for uncontrolled diabetic patients.However, the state of anxiety, wihch is considered to produce endogenous catecholamines inducing the mobilization of liver glycogen, has not been evaluated.