Permanent blindness after endoscopic sinus surgery.

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Institut de Microcirugía Ocular, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Published: March 2011

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Few cases of ophthalmic complications have been reported following sinus endoscopic surgery with current techniques. Irreversible damage to orbital structures was found in a 21-year-old patient referred to our department for evaluation after sinus endoscopic surgery and ipsilateral amaurosis.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/01676830.2010.546554DOI Listing

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