Temporary blindness caused by corneal edema after a local anesthetic injection in the eyebrow region: a case report |
Hong, Jung Hyun
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pusan National University School of Medicine)
Jo, Yeon Ji (Department of Ophthalmology, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Kang, Taewoo (Busan Cancer Center, Pusan National University Hospital) Park, Heeseung (Busan Cancer Center, Pusan National University Hospital) Kim, Kyoung Eun (Busan Cancer Center, Pusan National University Hospital) Lee, Jae Woo (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pusan National University School of Medicine) Bae, Seong Hwan (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pusan National University School of Medicine) |
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