Shivering following retrobulbar block

Analgesia for Retrobulbar Block

Background: The injection of retrobulbar block is associated with significant pain and discomfort. Therefore a short-acting IV analgesic before retrobulbar injection has been advocated. Objective: To compare remifentanil, alfentanil and fentanyl in providing analgesia for retrobulbar block injection. Methods: 69 patients were enrolled randomly into three groups of 23 each to receive either Remi...

Retrobulbar block for cataract surgery.

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Xylazine-Lidocain Combination for Retrobulbar Block in Goats

Objective- This  study  was  performed  to  investigate  the  analgesic  effects  of  lidocaine, xylazine and lidocaine/xylazine combination in eye regional anesthesia. Design- Experimental Study. Animals- Twenty adult goats were randomly designed in 4 groups. Procedures- In group L: 10 ml mixture of lidocaine 2% (5 mg/kg bw) and normal saline, In group LX: 10 ml mixture of lidocaine 2% (5 mg/k...

Retrobulbar block: a review for the clinician.

Recent improvements in technique have made cataract surgery a popular procedure in the outpatient setting. One of those advances has been the use of retrobulbar block instead of general anesthesia. This article explains the anatomy, pharmacology, technique and complications of retrobulbar block.

Cranial nerve palsy following retrobulbar anaesthesia.