Downbeat Nystagmus Induced by Sedation in Lasik

Nystagmus was elicited during lasik under sedation in two patients that were treated for depression. Nystagmus was not present before or after surgery. Nystagmus can be pharmacologically induced and can be a hazard to refractive surgery.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miguel Paciuc-Beja, Gerardo Mendieta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/171679

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