Unilateral blindness following vidian neurectomy.
A case with unilateral blindness is being reported, to arouse awareness in surgeons about the possibility of such a serious complication after Vidian neurectomy by the trans-septal route.
D000328:Adult; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009297:Nasal Mucosa / Q000294:innervation; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000601:surgery; D006255:Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal / Q000601:surgery; D013562:Sympathectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*