Comparison of different topical anesthetic methods for intravitreal injections: a randomized crossover study
Additional pledget soaked with proparacaine does not enhance anesthesia compared to solely using topical proparacaine for IVI, except in a subset of treatment naïve patients.
Authors
- Kendrick Co Shih (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6255-2941)
- Jeffrey Man Yeung Lo
- Shing Chuen Chow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1849-8586)
- Nicholas Fung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7181-0834)
- Wai‐Ching Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2057-9374)
- Veronica Li
- Raymond Cheung
Institutions
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Grantham Hospital (CN)
- Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital (HK)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40942-025-00649-6
- Primary Topic
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00