Orbital Emphysema Leading to Blindness Following Routine Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
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Major orbital complications of endoscopic sinus surgery.
BACKGROUND The paranasal sinuses are intimately related to the orbit and consequently sinus disease or surgery may cause severe orbital complications. Complications are rare but can result in serious morbidity, the most devastating of which is severe visual loss. METHODS A retrospective review was undertaken of four cases of severe orbital trauma during endoscopic sinus surgery. RESULTS All...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.10.1452