• Arch Otolaryngol · Jul 1988

    Case Reports

    Surgical treatment of blindness secondary to intraorbital hemorrhage.

    • S H Sacks, W Lawson, D Edelstein, and R P Green.
    • Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029.
    • Arch Otolaryngol. 1988 Jul 1; 114 (7): 801-3.

    AbstractRapid progression to blindness due to intraorbital hemorrhage following various forms of trauma requires immediate, aggressive intervention, with the potential to restore vision. Orbital decompression via either an external ethmoidectomy or transantral approach is described. The diagnosis, anatomy, and pathogenetic mechanisms relevant to these cases are reviewed.

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