Treatment of patients with painful blind eye using stellate ganglion block
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: management of pain in painful blind eyes is still a challenge. Corticosteroids and hypotensive agents, as well as evisceration and enucleation, are some of the strategies employed so far that are not always effective and, depending on the strategy, cause a deep emotional...
Main Authors: | Tatiana Vaz Horta Xavier, Thiago Robis de Oliveira, Tereza Cristina Bandeira Silva Mendes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2016-02-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942016000100075&lng=en&tlng=en |
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