Comparative clinical trial of topical anesthetic agents in cataract surgery: Lidocaine 2% gel, bupivacaine 0.5% drops, and benoxinate 0.4% drops

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1716-1720

  Soliman, Mahmoud M ^a,c   Macky, Tamer A ^a   Samir, M Khaled ^b  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; EYE DROPS; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OXYBUPROCAINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; TROPICAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; GEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CAPSULORHEXIS; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROCAINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 4143061529     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.12.034     Document Type: Article

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