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Type: | Journal article |
Title: | Mucus extravasation into the orbit during frontal sinus irrigation |
Author: | Andrew, N. Pirbhai, A. Moffat, D. Rajapaksa, S. Wormald, P. Reid, M. Selva-Nayagam, D. |
Citation: | Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2013; 29(1):E29-E31 |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Issue Date: | 2013 |
ISSN: | 0740-9303 1537-2677 |
Abstract: | During minitrephination and irrigation of the frontal sinus, mucus extravasated into the orbit through a defect in the sinus floor. The mucus incited a foreign body reaction and became encapsulated within the orbit necessitating excision via an anterior orbitotomy. |
Keywords: | Frontal Sinus Mucus Humans Sinusitis Rhinitis Nasal Polyps Orbital Diseases Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials Sodium Chloride Fluorescein Tomography, X-Ray Computed Magnetic Resonance Imaging Suction Middle Aged Male Therapeutic Irrigation Nasal Surgical Procedures |
Rights: | ©2013 The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inc. |
DOI: | 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3182622874 |
Published version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/iop.0b013e3182622874 |
Appears in Collections: | Aurora harvest 4 Opthalmology & Visual Sciences publications |
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