Eye signs in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine |
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| Authors: | Rahul Bajekal |
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| Affiliation: | Rahul Bajekal FRCA is Consultant Anaesthetist at Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle, UK. His interests include anaesthesia for neurosurgery, trauma and upper gastrointestinal surgery. Conflicts of interest: none |
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| Abstract: | Eye signs are of limited value in assessing the level of sedation or general anaesthesia. Horner’s syndrome is an important complication of excessively high neuraxial block. Eye opening is part of the Glasgow Coma Scale, and pupil size and reaction have important implications in the intensive care setting. |
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| Keywords: | Brainstem death eyes intensive care pupils |
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