Effect of volume used in sub-Tenon's anaesthesia on efficacy and intraocular pressure: A randomized clinical trial of 3 mL versus 5 mL

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 488-491

  Patton, Niall ^a,b   Malik, Tahira Y ^a   Aslam, Tariq M ^a   Vallance, James H ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Intraocular pressure; Ocular anaesthesia; Sub Tenon's injection

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANK SUM TEST; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 8644279003     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2004.00865.x     Document Type: Article

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