Visual recovery after phacoemulsification using topical anesthesia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1385-1389

  Hon Bing Hoh, ^a   Bourne, R ^a   Baer, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRACAINE;

AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031662052     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(98)80234-4     Document Type: Article

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