Perioperative visual loss with non-ocular surgery: Case report and review of literature

Perioperative visual loss (POVL), a rare but devastating complication, has been reported after spine, cardiac, and head-neck surgeries.The various causes include ischemic optic neuropathy, central or branch retinal artery occlusion, and cortical blindness. The contributory factors described are micr...

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Main Authors: Nidhi Pandey, Ashok K Chandrakar, Mangi L Garg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Age
sex
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=4;spage=503;epage=505;aulast=Pandey