Pain management in blind, painful eyes: Clinical experience with retrobulbar alcohol injection in 4 cases
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Pain management with retrobulbar alcohol injection in absolute glaucoma.
Ocular pain can be multi-factorial and often refractory to treatment, in spite of the myriad options available to the ophthalmologist for its management. Initial therapy entails the use of topical and systemic pressure lowering agents as well as anti-inflammatory/analgesics for the provision of relief. Those refractory to medical therapy may require surgical intervention in the form of cyclodes...
متن کاملGastrointestinal anthrax: clinical experience in 5 cases
Background: Bacillus anthracis may usually cause three forms of anthrax: inhalation, gastrointestinal and cutaneous. The gastrointestinal (GI) anthrax develops after eating contaminated meat. Thus, in this paper were report 5 cases of intestinal anthrax. Case Presentation: We report a case series of intestinal anthrax, with history of consumption of raw or poorly cooked liver of sheep. One pati...
متن کاملIntravitreal chemotherapy for recurrent retinoblastoma in an only eye.
1 Ahn JC, Stanley JA. Subarachnoid injection as a complication of retrobulbar anesthesia. AmJ Ophthalmol 1987; 103: 225-30. 2 Hamilton RC, Gimbel HV, Strunin L. Regional anaesthesia for 12 000 cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation procedures. Can J Anaesth 1988; 35: 615-23. 3 Zahl K, Nassif JM, Meltzer MA, Som P. Simulated peribulbar injection of anaesthetic. Ann Ophthalmol 1991...
متن کاملClinical experience with management of "near-miss" cases in obstetrics.
Near-miss cases in life-threatening obstetric patients occurring over a one year period are analysed retrospectively with regards to morbidity measured in terms of hospital stay, utilisation of high dependency ward and intensive care beds and adequacy of clinical management. One-hundred and twenty two cases occurred among 9932 deliveries. Massive obstetric haemorrhage (54.2%) and hypertensive d...
متن کاملRetrobulbar alcohol injection for orbital pain relief under difficult circumstances: a case report.
INTRODUCTION A case is presented of a patient with severe and chronic pain in the orbital region, which was relieved by retrobulbar injection of absolute alcohol. The management of chronic pain in the orbital region has received little attention and the literature is reviewed. CLINICAL PICTURE A 52-year-old man with adenoid cystic carcinoma of the maxillary sinus was suffering from severe pai...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ağrı - The Journal of The Turkish Society of Algology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1300-0012
DOI: 10.5505/agri.2011.99705