Vision-Threatening Massive Orbital Emphysema After Infero-Medial Orbital Decompression Associated With Sneezing

Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Sep-Oct;31(5):e139. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000393.

Authors

Antonio Augusto V Cruz¹, Patricia M S Akaishi, Alicia Galindo, Mohammed Al-Dufaileej

Affiliation

¹ *School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; †King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; and ‡Wilmer Institute, Johns Hopkins University (EUA), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A; §Department of Ophthalmology, Complejo Asistencial Palencia, Palencia, Spain.

PMID: 25699615
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000393

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Decompression, Surgical / adverse effects*
Emphysema / etiology*
Emphysema / therapy
Graves Ophthalmopathy / surgery
Humans
Male
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Orbital Diseases / etiology*
Orbital Diseases / therapy
Sneezing*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vision Disorders / etiology*
Vision Disorders / therapy