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Dexmedetomidine as an Additive to Local Anesthesia for Decreasing Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Surgery: A Randomized Trial

BACKGROUND: Nowadays, the peribulbar block is used as a tool in glaucoma surgery. As a side effect, it increases intraocular pressure that raises the need for adjuvant medication to overcome this problem in the diseased eye. Dexmedetomidine has proven to decrease intraocular pressure (IOP) in the no...

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Autores principales: Ali, Hassan, Eissa, Sherif, Magdy, Heba, Khashba, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7472791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32944557
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.100673