Irvine-Gass syndrome after cataract surgery resolved by topical therapy with bromfenac eyedrops
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Tetracaine 0.5% eyedrops with or without lidocaine 2% gel in topical anesthesia for cataract surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: JCRS Online Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2214-1677
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcro.2013.11.001