Severe edema of the eyes and lips as rare side effects of eye ointment for protection of eyes under general anesthesia -A case report-

Patients undergoing non-ocular surgery under general anesthesia may suffer from ocular complications because of the loss of protective reflexes. Simple taping of the eyelids closed, the instillation of ointments into the conjunctival sac, and the use of protective goggles have been recommended for e...

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Main Authors: Sang-Jin Park, In-Seong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012-11-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-63-454.pdf