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propofol and Eye Infections

propofol has been researched along with Eye Infections in 1 studies

Propofol: An intravenous anesthetic agent which has the advantage of a very rapid onset after infusion or bolus injection plus a very short recovery period of a couple of minutes. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, 1st ed, p206). Propofol has been used as ANTICONVULSANTS and ANTIEMETICS.
propofol : A phenol resulting from the formal substitution of the hydrogen at the 2 position of 1,3-diisopropylbenzene by a hydroxy group.

Eye Infections: Infection, moderate to severe, caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses, which occurs either on the external surface of the eye or intraocularly with probable inflammation, visual impairment, or blindness.

Research Excerpts

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"Previous study showed that patients under general anesthesia (GA) had nasopharyngeal secretions on the face at the end of ocular surgery, especially in propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA), it might induce postoperative endophthalmitis."3.85Relationship between anesthesia and postoperative endophthalmitis: A retrospective study. ( Chan, WH; Huang, RC; Lai, HC; Pao, SI; Tseng, WC; Wong, CS; Wu, ZF, 2017)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lai, HC1
Tseng, WC1
Pao, SI1
Wong, CS1
Huang, RC1
Chan, WH1
Wu, ZF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for propofol and Eye Infections

ArticleYear
Relationship between anesthesia and postoperative endophthalmitis: A retrospective study.
    Medicine, 2017, Volume: 96, Issue:12

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anesthesia; Anesthesia, Inhalation; Anesthesia, Intravenous; A

2017