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Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindne...

Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindne...

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Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindness: a case report

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Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindness: a case report

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC ophthalmology, 2023-09, Vol.23 (1), p.1-384, Article 384

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Loss of vision after topical injection of sclerosant is a rare and uncommon complication. We describe a case with vision loss following the facial injections of physician-compounded (PCP) foam sclerotherapy which was created by room air. A 3-year-old boy underwent injection of 5ml polidocanol foamed with room air to treat the venous malformation on...

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Topical injection of sclerosant to treat cheek subcutaneous venous malformation resulting in blindness: a case report

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_609c4976d96747e5a6be0edd66e0b5be

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_609c4976d96747e5a6be0edd66e0b5be

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1471-2415

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1471-2415

DOI

10.1186/s12886-023-03128-4

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