Comparison of peribulbar block and subtenon infiltration in pediatric enucleation for retinoblastoma

Comparison of peribulbar block and subtenon infiltration in pediatric enucleation for retinoblastoma

Purpose: Enucleation performed in children with retinoblastoma is associated with severe postoperative pain. The use of opioids for the pain is associated with numerous complications which demand careful monitoring. Subtenon infiltration and peribulbar block are useful in ameliorating pain periopera...

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Main Authors: Ramkumar Kalaiyarasan, Dilip Shende, Magesh Parthiban, Neiwete Lomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
enucleation
peribulbar block
retinoblastoma
subtenon block
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2021;volume=69;issue=8;spage=2106;epage=2110;aulast=Kalaiyarasan

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