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Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery

Retrobulbar hemorrhage can be associated with periorbital surgeries or injections. However, it is rarely associated with strabismus surgery. We report a case of immediate unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage in a child after strabismus surgery. The case was managed with urgent canthotomy and cantholysi...

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Autor principal: Al Thiabi, Saad M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31933531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.02.001
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description Retrobulbar hemorrhage can be associated with periorbital surgeries or injections. However, it is rarely associated with strabismus surgery. We report a case of immediate unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage in a child after strabismus surgery. The case was managed with urgent canthotomy and cantholysis to avoid excessive tension over ocular and periocular structures including the optic nerve.
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spelling pubmed-69509752020-01-13 Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery Al Thiabi, Saad M. Saudi J Ophthalmol Case Report Retrobulbar hemorrhage can be associated with periorbital surgeries or injections. However, it is rarely associated with strabismus surgery. We report a case of immediate unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage in a child after strabismus surgery. The case was managed with urgent canthotomy and cantholysis to avoid excessive tension over ocular and periocular structures including the optic nerve. Elsevier 2019 2019-02-12 /pmc/articles/PMC6950975/ /pubmed/31933531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.02.001 Text en © 2019 The Author http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery
title_full Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery
title_fullStr Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery
title_full_unstemmed Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery
title_short Unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery
title_sort unilateral retrobulbar hemorrhage immediately after bilateral strabismus surgery
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31933531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.02.001
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