Intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome during cataract surgery in men using alpha-blockers for benign prostatic hypertrophy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1826-1827

  Srinivasan, Sathish ^a   Radomski, Sidney ^a   Chung, Justin ^a   Plazker, Tal ^a   Singer, Shaun ^a   Slomovic, Allan R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOXAZOSIN; TAMSULOSIN; TERAZOSIN;

ADULT; AGED; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE FLOPPY IRIS SYNDROME; IRIS DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; IRIS DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME;

EID: 34548678174     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.06.033     Document Type: Letter

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