Subconjunctiva Bupivacaine as Analgesia in Intravitreal Silicone Oil Removal

Summary

The study aimed to investigate the effectivity of bupivacaine 0,5% as post-operative analgesia in intravitreal silicone evacutaion surgery

Timeline

Start

2016-09

Primary completion

2016-10

Completion

2016-12

Publications

• Background Fekrat S, Elsing SH, Raja SC, Campochiaro PA, de Juan E Jr, Haller JA. Eye pain after vitreoretinal surgery: a prospective study of 185 patients. Retina. 2001;21(6):627-32. doi: 10.1097/00006982-200112000-00010.
• Background Bartley EJ, Fillingim RB. Sex differences in pain: a brief review of clinical and experimental findings. Br J Anaesth. 2013 Jul;111(1):52-8. doi: 10.1093/bja/aet127.
• Background Wandner LD, Scipio CD, Hirsh AT, Torres CA, Robinson ME. The perception of pain in others: how gender, race, and age influence pain expectations. J Pain. 2012 Mar;13(3):220-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2011.10.014. Epub 2012 Jan 5.
• Background Fillingim RB, King CD, Ribeiro-Dasilva MC, Rahim-Williams B, Riley JL 3rd. Sex, gender, and pain: a review of recent clinical and experimental findings. J Pain. 2009 May;10(5):447-85. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2008.12.001.
• Background Belmonte C, Aracil A, Acosta MC, Luna C, Gallar J. Nerves and sensations from the eye surface. Ocul Surf. 2004 Oct;2(4):248-53. doi: 10.1016/s1542-0124(12)70112-x.

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