A double-masked evaluation of lignocaine-prilocaine cream used to alleviate the paio on peribulbar injection

SUMMARY Purpose: A randomized double-masked study was carried out on 64 patients, scheduled for cataract surgery, in order to assess the efficacy of a topical anesthetic, in alleviating the pain on peribulbar injection. Methods: The patients were divided into two groups. Group 1 36 patients were t...

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Main Authors: Roberto Lauande-Pimentel, Marisa B. Potério, Sandra Francischini, Milton R. Alves, Newton Kara José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27491999000100085&lng=en&tlng=en