topical anaesthesia


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Noun1.topical anaesthesia - loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface)topical anaesthesia - loss of sensation confined to the skin or mucous surfaces (as when benzocaine or Lidocaine is applied to the surface)
topical anesthesia
anaesthesia, anesthesia - loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
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Good topical anaesthesia is essential to obtund the sensory afferent stimuli of the oropharyngeal and laryngotracheal region.
TO EVALUATE THE COMPARISON OF INTUBATING CONDITIONS USING FENTANYL PLUS PROPOFOL VERSUS NALBUPHINE PLUS PROPOFOL DURING FIBEROPTIC INTUBATION
Topical anaesthesia relies on the application of an anaesthetic in the form of an ointment, gel or spray, directly on the mucosa.
Possibility to control anxiety and pain in endodontic dental treatment--review
Patient perceptions of second eye clear corneal cataract surgery using assisted topical anaesthesia. Eye (Lond) 2008;22(4):547-50.
IS THERE ANY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHACOEMULSIFICATION PARAMETERS AND INCREASED SECOND EYE PAIN COMPLAINT?/FAKOEMULSIFIKASYON PARAMETRELERI ILE IKINCI GOZDE ARTMIS AGRI SIKAYETI ARASINDA HERHANGI BIR ILISKI VAR MI?
Despite adequate topical anaesthesia, povidoneiodine can cause significant postoperative ocular surface irritation; however, no data on the safety of subsequent irrigation of the ocular surface with saline are available.
Current Evidence for the Prevention of Endophthalmitis in Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections
Topical anaesthesia alone versus topical anaesthesia with intracameral lidocaine for phacoemulsification.
Pain perception in phacoemulsification with topical anesthesia and evaluation of factors related with pain
These group of surgeries which are performed through a 2-mm hole in the cornea under topical anaesthesia in many cases, have a higher success rate with lesser trauma to the eye and are advised by surgeons in cases of mild to moderate conditions of glaucoma.
Glaucoma Week focuses on high incidence of disease in UAE
Sub-Tenon's Anaesthesia Versus Topical Anaesthesia for Cataract Surgery.
Cataract surgery--how do patients cope?
It is indicated for use when mild topical anaesthesia is desired for superficial dental procedures or prior to local anaesthetic injection.
Advances in local anaesthesia: a paediatric overview
6 -- (BNA): Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC)'s Physician Mai Ibrahim Mattar has successfully performed a defragmentation operation for calcification in the left shoulder of a quinquagenarian-plus Bahraini male patient using ultrasound radiology under topical anaesthesia.
SMC: successful defragmentation performed
Before measuring IOP topical anaesthesia was instilled and then flourescein in strip form.
Effect of different eye speculums on Intra Ocular Pressure
Anaesthesia techniques available for neonatal circumcision include the administration of general anaesthesia, local anaesthesia using subcutaneous ringblock of the penis or dorsal penile nerve block (DPNB) and topical anaesthesia with EMLA cream.
Circumcision of neonates and children without appropriate anaesthesia is unacceptable practice

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