Topical proparacaine eye drops to improve the experience of patients undergoing intravitreal injections: A randomized controlled trial

Purpose: We sought to evaluate whether additional topical anesthetic, specifically proparacaine 0.5%, improved patient experience with intravitreal injections without hindering antisepsis. Methods: A prospective, randomized controlled trial was conducted including 36 eyes of 36 patients undergoing i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of ophthalmology 2020-11, Vol.30 (6), p.1454-1460
Hauptverfasser:	Reynolds, Margaret M, Mercill, Sharon L, Wirkus, Amber L, Greenwood Quaintance, Kerryl, Pulido, Jose S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Anesthetics, Local - administration & dosage Endophthalmitis - drug therapy Eye Infections, Bacterial - drug therapy Female Humans Intravitreal Injections Male Middle Aged Ophthalmic Solutions Propoxycaine - administration & dosage Prospective Studies
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