LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Pupillometry in Chagas disease

ABSTRACT Purpose: We investigated parasympathetic innervation abnormalities of the iris sphincter and ciliary muscles in chronic Chagas disease by measuring pupillary diameter and intraocular pressure. Methods: A group of 80 patients with Chagas disease was compared with 76 healthy individuals without ...

Acetylcholine chloride 1% usage for intraoperative cataract surgery miosis

Drudi, Fernando Macei; Lima, Camila; Freitas, Lincoln; Yogi, Milton; Nascimento, Heloisa; Belfort Junior, Rubens.

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 76 (5), 2017

Abstract Objective: To test the efficacy of Acetylcholine chloride use in obtaining intraoperative miosis on phacoemulsification cataract surgery. Methods: Patients with cataract diagnosis and elected for surgical phacoemulsification procedure were selected. All patients underwent conventional phacoemu...

Miosis/inducido químicamente, Mióticos/administración & dosificación, Mióticos/farmacología, Acetilcolina/administración & dosificación, Acetilcolina/farmacología, Cámara Anterior/efectos de los fármacos, Pupila/efectos de los fármacos, Facoemulsificación/métodos, Lentes Intraoculares, Implantación de Lentes Intraoculares/métodos, Cuidados Intraoperatorios, Irrigación Terapéutica/métodos

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