Bilateral periorbital and cervicofacial emphysema following retinal surgery and fluid gas exchange in a case of inadvertent globe perforation

Bilateral periorbital and cervicofacial emphysema following retinal surgery and fluid gas exchange in a case of inadvertent globe perforation

Surgical emphysema is defined as gas or air trapped in the subcutaneous tissue plane. Here, we report a rare case of bilateral periorbital and cervicofacial subcutaneous emphysema following a vitreoretinal surgery for inadvertent globe perforation during the administration of peribulbar anesthesia....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haresh T Asnani, Vinod C Mehta, Akshay Gopinathan Nair, Vandana Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Cervicofacial emphysema
fluid-air exchange
globe perforation
peribulbar anesthesia
periorbital emphysema
retinal detachment
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2015;volume=63;issue=6;spage=541;epage=542;aulast=Asnani

Internet

http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2015;volume=63;issue=6;spage=541;epage=542;aulast=Asnani

Similar Items