Glycine induced acute transient postoperative visual loss

Autor: V Padmanabha Iyer, Anita Pramod, Shanmugam Rajagopal, Hanuman Srinivasa Murthy
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol 59, Iss 5, Pp 318-319 (2015)
ISSN: 0019-5049
Popis: Hysteroscopic surgeries, which require use of irrigating fluids like glycine can rarely be associated with significant complications.[1,2] We report a case of transient postoperative blindness following use of large quantities of glycine delivered through a rotatory pump set at an inappropriately high pressure.
Databáze: OpenAIRE