Aim: To evaluate the results of limbal conjunctival autograft in the treatment of pterygium. Materials and Methods: This prospective study was conducted at S.Nijalingappa Medical College Bagalkot from Jan 2010 to Dec 2010 with follow up for a period of 6 months. 30 patients were operated (Male-13, Female-17). Complete history and clinical examination were recorded on a pre-designed proforma. Th...

BACKGROUND Previous studies reported that, contrary to local anesthesia, cataract surgery under inhalational anesthesia is associated with substantial adrenergic activation. We tested the hypothesis that total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) with propofol and alfentanil produces less or comparable adrenergic activation during cataract surgery than local anesthesia. METHODS Patients were randoml...

Purpose: This study was designedto compare the effects of magnesium sulphate vs. clonidine co administered peribulbarly as adjunct to local anesthesia. Patients and methods: The study comprised 60 patients undergoing posterior segment eye surgeries. The patients were then divided randomly into three groups (20 patients in each group) according to the medications they received: Group O (control ...