Retrobulbar hemorrhage is an uncommon, vision-threatening complication of orbit and eyelid surgery. We review the incidence of retrobulbar hemorrhage, risk factors, orbital anatomy ...

Introduction To accommodate increased patient volumes and simultaneously satisfy economic frugality, local anaesthesia is used more frequently for vitreoretinal surgery. 1 Moreover, peribulbar block ...

In summary, peribulbar corticosteroids, mainly triamcinolone, hold considerable promise as a treatment for ocular myasthenia gravis with a possibility of holding relief for many months after less ...

Longer-acting agents are preferred for ocular myasthenia gravis treatment to reduce injection frequency, although peribulbar corticosteroids remain effective, according to study results published in ...

Patches of Hair Loss Case #1 A teenaged boy presented with a six-month history of patchy alopecia over his scalp. Four years ago, he had a similar episode of hair loss that resolved spontaneously ...

Kriya is developing KRIYA-586, a one-time, adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy that drives durable expression of a monoclonal antibody that blocks IGF-1 receptors. The therapy is designed for in ...

Researchers have found in new study that Peribulbar anaesthesia in ophthalmic surgery was linked to development of pulmonary oedema. Further it was found that majority of patients developed Pulmonary ...

1 Department of Neurology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 2 Department of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 3 ...

Article citations More>> Agrawal, V. and Tharoor, M. (2002) Peribulbar Anaesthesia for Penetrating Keratoplasty. A Case Series. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 50, 313-316. has been cited by the ...

“Peribulbar anesthesia harbors a deleterious ischemic effect on the retinal vascular tree of glaucoma patients, which could harmfully affect the vision and the visual field in those vulnerable ...

Authors' conclusions: There is little to choose between peribulbar and retrobulbar block in terms of anaesthesia and akinesia during surgery measuring acceptability to patients, need for additional ...