Safer methods of ophthalmic block
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DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_220_18
Abstract: We thank Dr Kannan for highlighting the risk of globe perforation due to two-injection technique for peribulbar block in our report.[1,2] Although medial canthus block has lower incidence of globe perforation, we suggest that sub-tenon… read more here.
Keywords: tenon block; block; peribulbar block; ophthalmic block ... See more keywords
Subcutaneous emphysema - An unexpected cause for respiratory distress during vitreoretinal surgery under peribulbar block
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DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_606_17
Abstract: A 65-year-old-male with cataract and vitreous haemorrhage in the left eye was scheduled for phacoemulsion and vitrectomy under peribulbar block. He had no other co-morbid illness. After attaching monitors (electrocardiogram, non-invasive blood pressure and pulse-oximetery… read more here.
Keywords: subcutaneous emphysema; peribulbar; emphysema unexpected; peribulbar block ... See more keywords
A comparison of sub-tenon block with peribulbar block in small-incision cataract surgery
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1553_22
Abstract: Purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of sub-tenon block to peribulbar block with respect to analgesia, akinesia, and complications. Methods: It is an observational study conducted at a government hospital in Karnataka. Seventy patients… read more here.
Keywords: sub tenon; surgery; ophthalmology; block ... See more keywords
Comparison of peribulbar block and subtenon infiltration in pediatric enucleation for retinoblastoma
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_2829_20
Abstract: Purpose: Enucleation performed in children with retinoblastoma is associated with severe postoperative pain. The use of opioids for the pain is associated with numerous complications which demand careful monitoring. Subtenon infiltration and peribulbar block are… read more here.
Keywords: peribulbar block; subtenon; infiltration; enucleation ... See more keywords