Orbital cellulitis after peribulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery
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Orbital cellulits following cataract surgery under peribulbar anaesthesia
INTRODUCTION Orbital cellulits following cataract surgery is extremely rare. We describe a case of orbital and facial cellulitis that occurred after routine cataract operation with peribulbar anaesthesia. There were no preoperative systemic or ocular risk factors for postoperative infection. CASE DESCRIPTION An 89-year-old man presented to eye casualty, the day after he underwent an uneventfu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eye
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0950-222X,1476-5454
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700238