Retrobulbar hemorrhage following strabismus surgery.

J AAPOS

Montreal Children's Hospital, Ophthalmology Department, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Published: December 2006

AI Article Synopsis

  • Retrobulbar hemorrhage is a common risk linked to various ocular procedures, including injections and surgeries, but is not usually connected to strabismus surgery.
  • A case is reported involving a young boy who experienced delayed orbital hemorrhage two days following his strabismus surgery.
  • This highlights the potential for unexpected complications in ocular surgeries, even those not typically associated with such risks.

Article Abstract

Retrobulbar hemorrhage, although a well-known complication of retrobulbar injection, periocular injections, and periocular surgeries, is not routinely associated with strabismus surgery. We present a case of delayed orbital hemorrhage occurring in a young boy 2 days after strabismus surgery.

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