Neurological picture: bilateral optic neuropathy following unilateral retrobulbar anaesthesia: a case report

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2013 Apr;84(4):439-40. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-304283. Epub 2013 Jan 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Amides
  • Anesthesia, Spinal / adverse effects*
  • Anesthetics, Local
  • Blindness / chemically induced
  • Cataract Extraction
  • Humans
  • Lidocaine
  • Male
  • Optic Nerve / pathology
  • Optic Nerve Diseases / etiology*
  • Optic Nerve Diseases / pathology*
  • Recovery of Function
  • Ropivacaine
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Amides
  • Anesthetics, Local
  • Ropivacaine
  • Lidocaine