Neurotrophic Keratopathy after Trigeminal Nerve Block for Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia
Purpose. To report a case of persistent corneal epithelial defect that had occurred after a trigeminal nerve block. Case Presentation. A 75-year-old female had suffered from postherpetic neuralgia for 8 years. She underwent Gasserian ganglion block surgery and noticed declining visual acuity in the...
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Main Authors: | Aya Kodama-Takahashi, Koji Sugioka, Tomoko Sato, Koichi Nishida, Keiichi Aomatsu, Masahiko Fukuda, Yoshikazu Shimomura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6815407 |
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