Blindness as a rare complication of neck dissection

被引:5
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作者
Ogretmenoglu, O
Kaya, S
Unal, OF
机构
[1] Bilkent Camlik Sitesi Bilkent, TR-06533 Ankara, Turkey
[2] Hacettepe Univ, Fac Med, Dept Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey
关键词
surgical complications; neck dissection; blindness;
D O I
10.1007/BF02439986
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
Blindness is a rare and rather unexpected complication of neck dissection. There have been only a few cases reported to date, all following bilateral neck dissections, We present a case of blindness after one-sided neck dissection and an insidious finding of bilateral common carotid artery occlusion.
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页码:478 / 480
页数:3
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