Randomized comparative clinical study of cryoanalgesia versus topical anesthesia in clear corneal phacoemulsification

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1187-1193

  Gutiérrez Carmona, Francisco J ^a   Alvarez Marín, Jorge ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; LIDOCAINE; OXYBUPROCAINE; TETRACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA SURGERY; CRYOANESTHESIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CORNEA; CRYOANESTHESIA; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOPHAKIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 22544477825     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.12.038     Document Type: Article

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