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Hyaluronidase hypersensitivity: A rare complication of peribulbar block

Hyaluronidase hypersensitivity: A rare complication of peribulbar block

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Hyaluronidase hypersensitivity: A rare complication of peribulbar block

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Hyaluronidase hypersensitivity: A rare complication of peribulbar block

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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd

Journal title

Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2016-02, Vol.64 (2), p.160-162

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English

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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd

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Peribulbar block, though safe, can cause serious complications such as globe perforation and peribulbar hemorrhage. Hyaluronidase is an enzyme that is used as an adjuvant in peribulbar anesthesia, and it helps in rapid penetration of the anesthetic agent. Hypersensitivity to hyaluronidase is a rare but potentially sight-threatening complication. We...

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Hyaluronidase hypersensitivity: A rare complication of peribulbar block

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6bd97faa875a4dc9a92242c48500c43d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6bd97faa875a4dc9a92242c48500c43d

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0301-4738

E-ISSN

1998-3689

DOI

10.4103/0301-4738.179717

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