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Temporary blindness caused by corneal edema after a local anesthetic injection in the eyebrow region: a case report

Plastic surgery around the eyes is usually performed under local anesthesia, using a mixture of lidocaine and epinephrine. Blindness is a rare but devastating complication after the injection of local anesthesia in this region. Most cases reported to date have been caused by occlusion of the ophthal...

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Autores principales: Hong, Jung Hyun, Jo, Yeon Ji, Kang, Taewoo, Park, Heeseung, Kim, Kyoung Eun, Lee, Jae Woo, Bae, Seong Hwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9449095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36068694
http://dx.doi.org/10.7181/acfs.2022.00843