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Subconjunctival emphysema.
Subconjunctival emphysema is a condition that must theoretically exist in severe subcutaneous emphysema due to the laxity of the conjunctival tissues. However, this is generally obscured by associated periorbital emphysema and is hidden from view. We present documented evidence of subconjunctival emphysema in the absence of periorbital emphysema. A 53 year old man was admitted with a large righ...
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DSAEK has recently evolved as a preferred method in place of PKP. After DSAEK, we experienced subconjunctival emphysema, decreased air bubble in the AC and low IOP. This could lead to complications, higher rate of dislocation or infection. We should control the wound closure with suture when in doubt.
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An orbital fracture is a common complication of trauma to the eye. One of the classical signs of such a fracture is the presence of subconjunctival emphysema as a consequence of direct passage of air from the nasal sinuses to the orbit.' 2 We have treated a patient who suffered from subconjunctival emphysema after trauma due to direct penetration of compressed air to the orbit, without orbital ...
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A 16-year-old boy presented to the emergency department with the complaint of a sudden, painful left eye and proptosis after an episode of sneezing. A few hours earlier, he had sustained a blunt trauma to the left orbit as the result of a fistfight. The initial examination showed subcutaneous and subconjunctival emphysema. Visual acuity in the left eye was 20/30 (0.67), the pupils were reactive...
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• Position the patient lying comfortably with his/her head supported on a pillow. • Reassure the patient that adequate anaesthetic drops will be instilled before the injection is given. • Instill anaesthetic drops at five-minute intervals over half an hour – a minimum of six drops. • Away from the patient’s view, draw up the prescribed medication using the 21G needle (Figure 1). • Change to the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2589-4528
DOI: 10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_30_19