Disposable eyelid speculum designed for intravitreal injection.
Summary of "Disposable eyelid speculum designed for intravitreal injection."
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Affiliation
From the *Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan; and †Hoya Corporation Medical Division, Tokyo, Japan.
Journal Details
This article was published in the following journal.
Name: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
ISSN: 1539-2864
Pages: 1972-3
Links
- PubMed Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21918489
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/IAE.0b013e31822f570c
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Hordeolum
Purulent infection of one of the sebaceous glands of Zeis along the eyelid margin (external) or of the meibomian gland on the conjunctival side of the eyelid (internal).
Conditioning, Eyelid
Reflex closure of the eyelid occurring as a result of classical conditioning.
Disposable Equipment
Apparatus, devices, or supplies intended for one-time or temporary use.
Intravitreal Injections
The administration of substances into the VITREOUS BODY of the eye with a hypodermic syringe.
Cluster Headache
A primary headache disorder that is characterized by severe, strictly unilateral PAIN which is orbital, supraorbital, temporal or in any combination of these sites, lasting 15-180 min. occurring 1 to 8 times a day. The attacks are associated with one or more of the following, all of which are ipsilateral: conjunctival injection, lacrimation, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, facial SWEATING, eyelid EDEMA, and miosis. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)
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