Mallika Goyal, MD » Globe perforation with periocular anaesthesia needle

Dec 16 2012 by Mallika Goyal, MD

Left eye of a 42-year-old lady who developed endophthalmitis and retinal detachment following squint surgery under local anaesthesia. Endophthalmitis resolved following vitrectomy, and retinal detachment with retinal incarceration at the site of globe perforation, inferotemporal to the macula, was observed.

Photographer: Mallika Goyal, MD, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India

Condition/keywords: globe perforation

Dec 16 2012 by Mallika Goyal, MD

Left eye of a 42-year-old lady who developed endophthalmitis and retinal detachment following squint surgery under local anaesthesia. Endophthalmitis resolved following vitrectomy, and retinal detachment with retinal incarceration at the site of globe perforation, inferotemporal to the macula, was observed.

Photographer: Mallika Goyal, MD, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India

Condition/keywords: globe perforation

Dec 16 2012 by Mallika Goyal, MD

Left eye of a 42-year-old lady who developed endophthalmitis and retinal detachment following squint surgery under local anaesthesia. Endophthalmitis resolved following vitrectomy, and retinal detachment with retinal incarceration at the site of globe perforation was observed.

Photographer: Mallika Goyal, MD, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India

Condition/keywords: globe perforation