Clinical effects of oleoresin capsicum (pepper spray) on the human cornea and conjunctiva

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2186-2189

  Zollman, Ted M ^a   Bragg, Robert M ^b   Harrison, Devin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Washington State Criminal Justice Training Academy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLURBIPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OLEORESIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROXYMETACAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EROSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PEPPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; TRAINING; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; FEMALE; FLURBIPROFEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PAIN; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLICE; PROPOXYCAINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSATION DISORDERS; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0033647335     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(00)00463-2     Document Type: Article

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