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A report of 2 patients with transient blindness following Le Fort I osteotomy and a review of past reported cases

Blindness following a LeFort I osteotomy is a rare but extremely serious complication. Ten cases have been reported to date. None of these patients recovered vision. Optic neuropathy is believed to be the cause but the exact mechanism has not been settled. We report the first, and the only two, docu...

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Autores principales: Mathew, Philip, Adenwalla, Hirji Sorab, Narayanan, Puthucode V, Nyamu, Emily
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26933285
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.173129