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tetracaine and Diabetic Retinopathy

tetracaine has been researched along with Diabetic Retinopathy in 3 studies

Tetracaine: A potent local anesthetic of the ester type used for surface and spinal anesthesia.
tetracaine : A benzoate ester in which 4-N-butylbenzoic acid and 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol have combined to form the ester bond; a local ester anaesthetic (ester caine) used for surface and spinal anaesthesia.

Diabetic Retinopathy: Disease of the RETINA as a complication of DIABETES MELLITUS. It is characterized by the progressive microvascular complications, such as ANEURYSM, interretinal EDEMA, and intraocular PATHOLOGIC NEOVASCULARIZATION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Sixty patients receiving intravitreal injections over 15 months for macular edema because of diabetes, age-related macular degeneration, or retinal vein occlusion who were randomized into 3 groups to receive 1 of 3 commonly used forms of anesthesia-TetraVisc, proparacaine HCl, or tetracaine HCl-before receiving intravitreal injection were studied."5.16Factors affecting patients' pain intensity during in office intravitreal injection procedure. ( Rifkin, L; Schaal, S, 2012)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rifkin, L1
Schaal, S1
Stevens, JD1
Foss, AJ1
Hamilton, AM1
Trotter, RR1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Pain During Pars Plana Vitrectomy Comparing Peribulbar Anesthesia Versus Sub-tenon Injection Plus Topical Jelly Anesthesia[NCT03902925]Phase 1/Phase 256 participants (Actual)Interventional2019-01-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for tetracaine and Diabetic Retinopathy

ArticleYear
Cornea and sclera.
    Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1968, Volume: 79, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Cornea; Corneal Transplantation; Cryosurgery; Dexamethasone; Diabetic Retinopathy; Electroc

1968

Trials

1 trial available for tetracaine and Diabetic Retinopathy

ArticleYear
Factors affecting patients' pain intensity during in office intravitreal injection procedure.
    Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2012, Volume: 32, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Analysis of Variance; Anesthesia; Anesthetics, Local; Diabetic Retinopathy; Female; Humans; In

2012

Other Studies

1 other study available for tetracaine and Diabetic Retinopathy

ArticleYear
No-needle one-quadrant sub-tenon anaesthesia for panretinal photocoagulation.
    Eye (London, England), 1993, Volume: 7 ( Pt 6)

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Anesthesia, Local; Diabetic Retinopathy; Female; Humans;

1993