Comparison of topical and retrobulbar anesthesia in terms of pain experience during silicone oil extraction
Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the use of topical anesthesia and retrobulbar anesthesia during silicone oil removal with a mixed pars plana technique, through evaluating the pain experience of patients. Methods: We selected patients according to their behavior during previous vitreoretinal surgery and op...
Administración Oftálmica, Anestesia Local/métodos, Anestésicos Locales/administración & dosificación, Inyecciones Intraoculares/métodos, Agujas/efectos adversos, Dimensión del Dolor, Dolor Asociado a Procedimientos Médicos/prevención & control, Estudios Prospectivos, Aceites de Silicona, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Succión/instrumentación, Succión/métodos, Cirugía Vitreorretiniana/efectos adversos, Cirugía Vitreorretiniana/métodos, Agudeza Visual