Permanent postoperative vision loss associated with expansion of intraocular gas in the presence of a nitrous oxide-containing anesthetic.
Seaberg
Robin R
RR
Department of Anesthesiology, University of California, San Diego, USA. rseaberg@ucsd.edu
Freeman
William R
WR
Goldbaum
Michael H
MH
Manecke
Gerard R
GR
D000328:Adult; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005740:Gases; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009609:Nitrous Oxide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000601:surgery*
D005740:Gases; D009609:Nitrous Oxide