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 s...
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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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400141400030X |
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