Pain induced by phacoemulsification without sedation using topical or peribulbar anesthesia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 385-388

  Coelho, Roberto Pinto ^a   Weissheimer, João ^a   Romão, Erasmo ^a   Velasco E Cruz, Antonio Augusto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; TETRACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 15044359336     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.06.027     Document Type: Article

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