Subconjunctival hyaluronidase injection producing temporary myopia.
A subconjunctival hyaluronidase injection, given to resolve hemorrhaging after a bout of severe coughing, produced myopia in a 30-year-old female. The myopia resolved after 45 days of no treatment other than repeated examinations.
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D000328:Adult; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D003371:Cough / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006821:Hyaluronoglucosaminidase / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007267:Injections; D009216:Myopia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology
D006821:Hyaluronoglucosaminidase