Effect of sedation with detomidine on intraocular pressure with and without topical anesthesia in clinically normal horses

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 240, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 308-311

  Holve, Dana L ^a  

^a Eye Care For Animals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETOMIDINE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HORSE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HORSES; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; IMIDAZOLES; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 84856038386     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.240.3.308     Document Type: Article

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