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Title: Retrobulbar haemorrhage: A complication of peribulbar anesthesia in patient undergoing cataract surgery
Authors: Anneshi RC, Sandya R, Kanthamani K
Keywords: retro-bulbar haemorrhage, chemosis, peribulbar anaesthesia, compatmrnt syndrome
Issue Date: Jan-2020
Abstract: Purpose: To know the incidence of retrobulbar haemorrhage associated with peribulbar anesthesia in cataract surgery patients. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study involving 170 patients from February 2020 to March 2020 undergoing cataract surgery were included in the study. Results: 2(1.17%) cases presented with retro-bulbar haemorrhage out of 170 cases. Conclusion: Retro-bulbar haemorrhage, a complication associated with peribulbar anesthesia requires diagnosis and early treatment to avoid complications, aborting and postponing the surgery is mandatory.
URI: http://172.16.4.202:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/8371
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