Some observations concerning visual perception during vitrectomy after retrobulbar anesthesia

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 255-256

  Mandelcorn, Mark S ^a,b   Mandelcorn, Efrem ^b   Ananthanarayan, Chidambaram ^b   Fleming, Ivor M ^b  

^a Department of Ophthalmology Mount Sinai Hospital ^*  (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conscious sedation; Entopic phenomena; Retrobulbar anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATIENT MONITORING; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; SEDATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0030786889     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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