| Identifier |
19960213_nanos_posters_11 |
| Title |
Neuro-Ophthalmic Morbidity and Mortality of Retrobulbar Needle Block Anesthesia |
| Creator |
Ramocki, John M; Spoor, TC; Recasens, M |
| Subject |
Retrobulbar Needle Block Anesthesia; Neuro-Ophthalmic Complications; Alternative Anesthetic Techniques |
| Description |
Of 3215 consecutive retrobulbar needle blocks given at our Eye Institute as anesthesia for various ophthalmic procedures, neuro-ophthalmic complications resulted in 1 brainstem block with seizure, 2 inferior rectus compartment syndromes resulting in permanent vertical diplopia, 2 temporary inferior rectus muscle pareses both resolving in one week of the block being given, 3 cases of permanent dilated pupil from presumed ciliary body injury, and 5 retrobulbar hemorrhages with one compressive optic neuropathy. |
| Date |
1996-02-13 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Format Creation |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
1996 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1996: Poster Presentations (Session 2) |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 1996. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6477hhr |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
182559 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6477hhr |
