Inadvertent Intravitreous Ink Injection from Subconjunctival Tattooing Causing Intraocular Inflammation and Retinal Trauma
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Administering a subconjunctival injection
• 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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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology Retina
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2468-6530
DOI: 10.1016/j.oret.2018.04.017