Hyaluronidase allergy after peribulbar anesthesia with orbital inflammation

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 916-917

  Quhill, Fahad ^a   Bowling, Brad ^a,b   Packard, Richard B ^a  

^a KING EDWARD VII HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYALURONIDASE; STEROID;

AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVA; DENSITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXOPHTHALMOS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; BUPIVACAINE; CELLULITIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; LIDOCAINE; ORBITAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16544392794     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.08.024     Document Type: Article

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