Subjective visual experience during extracapsular cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation under retrobulbar anaesthesia

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 325-328

  Eong, K G Au ^a,b   Lee, H M ^a   Lim, A T H ^a,b   Voon, L W ^a   Yong, V S H ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Cataract surgery; Regional; Vision; Visual sensation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COLOR; EXPERIENCE; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; LIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PERCEPTION; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032787969     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1999.83     Document Type: Article

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