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Profound vascular stasis of retina and optic nerve following retrobulbar anesthesia

INTRODUCTION: We aim to describe a mechanism of vision loss following vitrectomy surgery with retrobulbar block (RBB) associated with severe vascular stasis of the optic nerve and macula in order to improve safety of local anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery. CASE PRESENTATION: We report three cases o...

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Autores principales: Todorich, Bozho, Hahn, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27199572
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S98546