Effect of retrobulbar versus subconjunctival anaesthesia on retrobulbar haemodynamics

Effect of retrobulbar versus subconjunctival anaesthesia on retrobulbar haemodynamics.

AIM To investigate the effect of retrobulbar and subconjunctival anaesthesia on retrobulbar haemodynamics by colour Doppler imaging. METHOD 39 patients (mean age 71 (SD 9) years; 19 females, 20 males) undergoing planned cataract surgery were included in the prospective study. Colour Doppler imaging (Siemens Sonoline Sienna, Germany) was performed before, directly after either subconjunctival ...

Retrobulbar versus subconjunctival anesthesia for cataract surgery.

OBJECTIVES To compare the effectiveness, in terms of pain relief and akinesia of retrobulbar and subconjunctival an aesthesia during cataract surgery and also to compare the degree of postoperative ptosis associated with each technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS Consecutive adult patients undergoing cataract surgery between March and June 2008 at the Guinness Eye Center Onitsha, were randomized i...

Cranial nerve palsy following retrobulbar anaesthesia.

[Combined topical plus subconjunctival anesthesia versus retrobulbar anesthesia in non-penetrating sclerectomy].

PURPOSE To compare the safety and efficacy of topical plus subconjunctival versus retrobulbar anesthesia for primary non-penetrating sclerectomy supplemented with adjuntive 5-FU. METHODS A prospective study of 30 consecutive patients who were randomized to receive subconjunctival (n = 14) or retrobulbar (n = 16) anesthesia was performed. Operating conditions, patient comfort, postoperative pa...

P 392 Monitoring of sensory visual function after retrobulbar anaesthesia

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