Subconjunctival versus peribulbar anesthesia in trabeculectomy: A prospective, randomized study

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 896-899

  Azuara Blanco, Augusto ^a   Moster, Marlene R ^a   Marr, Brian P ^b  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; HYALURONIDASE; MEPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MIXTURE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRABECULECTOMY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CONJUNCTIVA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; INJECTIONS; MALE; MEPIVACAINE; ORBIT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0030723272     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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