Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindness: a case report

Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindness: a case report

Abstract Loss of vision after topical injection of sclerosant is a rare and uncommon complication. We describe a case with vision loss following the facial injections of physician-compounded (PCP) foam sclerotherapy which was created by room air. A 3-year-old boy underwent injection of 5ml polidocan...

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Main Authors: Lihong Cui, Xinyue Zhang, Li Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Physician-compounded foam sclerotherapy
Vison loss
Subcutaneous venous malformation
Child
Rare disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03128-4

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