Prednisolone and flurbiprofen drops to maintain mydriasis during phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2372-2377

  Shaikh, M Yusuf ^a   Mars, J Simon ^a   Heaven, Chris J ^a  

^a ROYAL ALBERT EDWARD INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYCLOPENTOLATE; EYE DROPS; FLURBIPROFEN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CATARACT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; EMULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYDRIASIS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 0347989502     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00137-8     Document Type: Article

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