Dilated pupils and loss of accommodation following diode panretinal photocoagulation with sub-tenon local anaesthetic in four cases

Eye

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 628-632

  Patel, J I ^a   Jenkins, L ^b   Benjamin, L ^b   Webber, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ciliary nerves; Diabetic retinopathy; Diode; Photocoagulation; Pupils; Tonic pupil

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PILOCARPINE;

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; ANISOCORIA; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHOROID DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIODE LASER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EYE PROTECTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MYDRIASIS; NERVE INJURY; OPTIC NERVE; PAIN; PUPIL DISEASE; RETINA DISEASE;

EID: 0036737871     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700004     Document Type: Article

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