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A RARE COMPLICATION OF POSTERIOR SUBTENON INJECTION.
- Source :
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Retinal cases & brief reports [Retin Cases Brief Rep] 2017 Spring; Vol. 11 (2), pp. 128-130. - Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- Purpose: To report a case of posterior ciliary artery occlusion after posterior subtenon injection.<br />Methods: Clinical examination and fundus fluorescein angiography was performed to confirm diagnosis. A 49-year-old female who was on treatment for bilateral chronic sclerokeratouveitis was given posterior subtenon injection for cystoid macular edema.<br />Results: Posterior ciliary artery occlusion occurred after posterior subtenon injection.<br />Conclusion: Choroidal vascular occlusion is a rare complication of posterior subtenon injection.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1937-1578
- Volume :
- 11
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Retinal cases & brief reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 27203559
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ICB.0000000000000310