title: Orbital hemorrhage after the administration of sub-Tenon's infusion anesthesia.
abstract: Administration of a sub-Tenon's anesthetic induced an orbital hemorrhage in a patient who underwent strabismus surgery. This report is the first case of this sight-threatening complication after sub-Tenon's infusion anesthesia.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 14222, USA.
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Olitsky
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Juneja
mesh_terms: D000772:Anesthesia, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009887:Ophthalmoscopy; D019315:Retrobulbar Hemorrhage / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013285:Strabismus / Q000601:surgery; D014792:Visual Acuity
chemical_list: D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D008012:Lidocaine