Effectiveness of sub-Tenon's versus peribulbar anesthesia in extracapsular cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1646-1650

  Azmon, Barak ^a,b   Alster, Yair ^a   Lazar, Moshe ^a   Geyer, Orna ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRABISMUS; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANXIETY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033485545     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00288-6     Document Type: Article

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