Pediatric eye emergencies.

Anesthesiol Clin North Am

Department of Anesthesiology, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, USA.

Published: June 2001

Anesthesia for pediatric eye emergencies is predicted on prevention of a rise in intraocular pressure and avoidance of extrusion of the intraocular contents in the setting of a full stomach. Sedation or general anesthesia is frequently necessary for adequate examination of the eye.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0889-8537(05)70228-5DOI Listing

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