Acute visual loss with ophthalmoplegia after spinal surgery: Report of a case and review of the literature

We report a case of a 15-year-old boy who presented with profound visual loss and complete ophthalmoplegia after an uneventful spinal surgery for removal of cervical osteoblastoma. Postoperative visual loss following nonocular surgery is, fortunately rare, yet a devastating complication. The most co...

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Main Authors: Bipasha Mukherjee, Mohammad Shahid Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=9;spage=963;epage=965;aulast=Mukherjee