Management of detachment of Descemet's membrane caused by injection of hyaluronic acid.
We report a case in which, in an attempt to reform a flat anterior chamber, hyaluronic acid inadvertently was injected between Descemet's membrane and the corneal stroma. The surgical repair is described and a way to prevent this complication is recommended.
Ostberg
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Eye Clinic, Kärnsjakhurset, Skövde, Sweden.
Törnqvist
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D000328:Adult; D000867:Anterior Chamber / Q000187:drug effects; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003319:Corneal Stroma / Q000187:drug effects; D003886:Descemet Membrane / Q000187:drug effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006820:Hyaluronic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013396:Suction / Q000379:methods
D006820:Hyaluronic Acid