Evaluating the Potentiating Effect of Amethocaine on Tropicamide-Induced Mydriasis in Darkly Pigmented Irides, Using Infrared Pupillometry

Purpose To determine whether prior instillation of amethocaine would increase the rate and magnitude of tropicamide-induced pupillary dilatation in darkly pigmented irides. Method A total of 50 healthy Africans aged 18–40 years, with darkly pigmented irides, received a drop of amethocaine in one eye...

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Main Authors: Olufunmilola A. Ogun, Jeffrey W. Oliver, Adeyinka O. Ashaye, Benedictus G. K. Ajayi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Ophthalmology and Eye Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/OED.S13991