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Topical anesthesia for gynecologic procedures

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1989
Topical benzocaine 20% gel was evaluated for its ability to reduce pain associated with several common gynecologic procedures. In the first phase of the investigation, designed to determine the efficacy of the gel, 40 women received it before one or more of five procedures (cervical biopsy, intrauterine device insertion, endocervical curettage ...
J M, Rabin, M, Spitzer, A T, Dwyer, I H, Kaiser   +3 more
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Topical Anesthesia for Penetrating Keratoplasty

Cornea, 2004
To evaluate the use of topical anesthesia for penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) in situations where retrobulbar, peri/parabulbar, or general anesthesia are inadvisable or not readily available.This was a retrospective analysis of a consecutive case series consisting of 8 eyes in 8 patients who had PKP with topical anesthesia between September 1995 and ...
H Keith, Riddle, Marianne O, Price, Francis W, Price   +2 more
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Topical anesthesia of tracheal receptors

Journal of Applied Physiology, 1979
Two types of sensory receptors were individually identified in dogs on the exposed mucosa of the extrathoracic trachea: slowly adapting stretch receptors (SAR) and rapidly adapting receptors (RAR). Increasing concentrations of lidocaine (L), bupivacaine (B), and tetracaine (T) solutions were topically applied on the mucosa over the sensory fields of ...
E M, Camporesi, J P, Mortola, F, Sant'ambrogio, G, Sant'ambrogio   +3 more
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The Problem in Endoscopic Topical Anesthesia

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1956
THE ISSUE When I was a medical student, I was made aware that from time to time a patient unexpectedly died as a result of cocaine hydrochloride anesthesia. It was my impression at the time that this was one of the calculated risks of topical anesthesia. Sollmann 1 reports a death occurring from use of 0.2 cc. of 10% cocaine.
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TOPICAL ANESTHESIA IN POSTERIOR VITRECTOMY

Retina, 2000
To evaluate the efficacy of topical anesthesia as an alternative to peribulbar or retrobulbar anesthesia in posterior vitrectomy procedures.Posterior vitrectomy using topical anesthesia (4% lidocaine drops) was performed prospectively in 134 eyes (134 patients) with various vitreoretinal diseases, including severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy (n =
J, Yepez, J, Cedeño de Yepez, J F, Arevalo   +2 more
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Topical Anesthesia of the Unbroken Skin

Archives of Dermatology, 1957
The purpose of this study was to attempt to produce anesthesia of the unbroken skin by topical application of anesthetic salts or their bases. Certain volatile substances, such as menthol, phenol, or benzyl alcohol, readily penetrate unbroken skin and are not a part of this report.
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Topical Anesthesia of the Tympanic Membrane

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1969
SURGERY on the intact tympanic membrane is usually performed without anesthesia on infants and adults or under general anesthesia in children. Neither method is entirely satisfactory but is continued because a safe and painless technique for local anesthesia has not been available.
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Topical Anesthesia for Strabismus Surgery

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 1989
ABSTRACT Twenty-two adults underwent strabismus surgery under topical anesthesia over the past 4 years. Benefits of this technique include avoidance of certain hazards of general and retrobulbar anesthesia, the ability to adjust eye position to the patient's satisfaction on the operative table, and expanded options for patients unwilling to ...
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No-Anesthesia Versus Topical and Topical Plus Intracameral Anesthesia

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2002
Suresh K. Pandey, Amar Agarwal
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Topical anesthesia strabismus surgery

Strabismus
Topical anesthesia strabismus surgery is practised in selected surgical situations in the management of adult strabismus. Careful patient selection and patient co-operation throughout the surgery forms the crux of successfully completing the procedure.To discuss and identify the scope of topical anesthesia in strabismus surgery based on the current ...
Manjushree, Bhate, Akshay, Badakere, Craig, Donaldson   +2 more
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