Brainstem anesthesia presenting as dysarthria

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1170-1171

  Rosen, William J ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; HYALURONIDASE; LIDOCAINE;

AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DYSARTHRIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BRAIN STEM; BUPIVACAINE; DYSARTHRIA; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; NEEDLESTICK INJURIES; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES;

EID: 0032774319     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00128-5     Document Type: Article

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