Efficacy and safety of hyaluronidase 75 IU as an adjuvant to mepivacaine for retrobulbar anesthesia in cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1966-1969

  Remy, Matthias ^a   Pinter, Florian ^a   Nentwich, Martin M ^a   Kampik, Anselm ^a   Schönfeld, Carl Ludwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIDASE; MEPIVACAINE; PLACEBO;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADJUVANT THERAPY; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMANS; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; INJECTIONS; MEPIVACAINE; ORBIT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55749098263     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.07.022     Document Type: Article

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