Intracameral acetylcholine effectively contracts pupils after dilatation with intracameral mydriatics

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-126

  Bäckström, Gunnie ^a   Lundberg, Björn ^b   Behndig, Anders ^b  

^a Örnsköldsviks Hospital   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

acetylcholine; cataract; contraction; intracameral; mydriatic; phacoemulsification; pupil

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYCLOPENTOLATE; LIDOCAINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PLACEBO;

AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIOSIS; MYDRIASIS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; CYCLOPENTOLATE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MYDRIATICS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUPIL;

EID: 84874258717     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02376.x     Document Type: Article

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