Commentary: Role of alpha-2 agonists in regional ophthalmic anaesthesia.
2019
Simar Rajan Singh, and
Vikas Saini, and
Avneet Singh, and
Mohit Dogra
Department of Ophthalmology, Advanced Eye Centre, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D005123
Eye
The organ of sight constituting a pair of globular organs made up of a three-layered roughly spherical structure specialized for receiving and responding to light.
Eyes
D000765
Anesthesia, Conduction
Injection of an anesthetic to inhibit nerve transmission in a specific part of the body.
A blocking of nerve conduction to a specific area by an injection of an anesthetic agent.
Anesthesia, Infiltration,Local Anesthesia,Neural Therapy of Huneke,Huneke Neural Therapy,Infiltration Anesthesia
D057586
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Specialized ophthalmic technique used in the surgical repair and or treatment of disorders that include retinal tears or detachment; MACULAR HOLES; hereditary retinal disease; AIDS-related retinal infections; ocular tumors; MACULAR DEGENERATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; and UVEITIS.
An imidazole derivative that is an agonist of ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS. It is closely related to MEDETOMIDINE, which is the racemic form of this compound.