Manual small incision cataract surgery under topical anesthesia with intracameral lignocaine: Study on pain evaluation and surgical outcome

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-7

  Gupta, Sanjiv ^a,c   Kumar, Ajay ^b   Kumar, Deepak ^a   Agarwal, Swati ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Jankalyan Eye Hospital   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Intracameral lignocaine; Manual small incision cataract surgery; Pain evaluation; Topical

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CAPSULORHEXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58049188633     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.44488     Document Type: Article

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