Lugol solution has been used in a study to assess narrow-band imaging without image magnification for detecting high-grade dysplasia and intramucosal esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. It has also been used in a study to determine its benefit in aiding detection of the presence and spread of small squamous cell carcinomas of the esophagus.
ChEBI: Iodine aqueous is an organic molecular entity.
Lugol solution is comprised of aqueous potassium iodide plus iodine.
Experimental
reproductive effects. When heated to
decomposition it emits toxic fumes of I-.
