Patients' Descriptions of Visual Sensations During Pars Plana Vitrectomy under Retrobulbar Anesthesia

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 245-251

  Sugisaka, Eiko ^a   Shinoda, Kei ^a,b   Ishida, Susumu ^a   Imamura, Yutaka ^a   Ozawa, Yoko ^a   Shinoda, Hajime ^a   Suzuki, Kotaro ^a   Tsubota, Kazuo ^a   Inoue, Makoto ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; STRESS; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; VISION; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION, ENTOPTIC; VISUAL PERCEPTION; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 34447620119     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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