The pain experience and cooperation of patients in consecutive cataract surgery

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 339-343

  Aslan, Lokman ^a   Aslankurt, Murat ^a   Çekic, Osman ^b   Aksoy, Adnan ^a   Yildiz, Hüseyin ^a  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Consecutive cataract surgery; Cooperation of patient; Pain experience

Indexed keywords

PROXYMETACAINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COOPERATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84876555399     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/ejo.5000219     Document Type: Article

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