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Bilateral blindness after filler injection
Yong Joon Kim,Kyung Seek Choi +1 more
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This article is published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.The article was published on 2013-02-01. It has received 53 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Filler (packaging).read more
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Avoiding and Treating Blindness From Fillers: A Review of the World Literature.
TL;DR: Although the risk of blindness from fillers is rare, it is critical for injecting physicians to have a firm knowledge of the vascular anatomy and to understand key prevention and management strategies.
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Iatrogenic occlusion of the ophthalmic artery after cosmetic facial filler injections: a national survey by the Korean Retina Society.
Kyu Hyung Park,Yong-Kyu Kim,Se Joon Woo,Se Woong Kang,Won Ki Lee,Kyung Seek Choi,Hyung Woo Kwak,Ill Han Yoon,Kuhl Huh,Jong Woo Kim +9 more
TL;DR: Clinical features of iatrogenic occlusion of the ophthalmic artery and its branches following cosmetic facial filler injections were diverse according to the location and extent of obstruction and the injected filler material.
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Treatment of Hyaluronic Acid Filler-Induced Impending Necrosis With Hyaluronidase: Consensus Recommendations.
Joel L Cohen,Brian S. Biesman,Steven H. Dayan,Claudio DeLorenzi,Val Lambros,Mark S Nestor,Neil S. Sadick,Jonathan M. Sykes +7 more
TL;DR: Recommendations on the use of hyaluronidase when vascular compromise is suspected are provided and patients who are diagnosed promptly and treated within 24 hours will usually have the best outcomes.
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Understanding, Avoiding, and Managing Severe Filler Complications.
Berthold Rzany,Claudio DeLorenzi +1 more
TL;DR: Any injectable filler may elicit moderate-to-severe adverse events, ranging from nodules to abscesses to vascular occlusion, which are difficult to identify the relevant risk factors and to design the most efficacious treatment strategies.
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Vascular Complications after Facial Filler Injection: A Literature Review and Meta-analysis
TL;DR: Injury to ophthalmic and retinal arteries during the injection of facial fillers can result in irreversible serious adverse events and Physicians performing facial filler injections should have a proficient knowledge of anatomy.
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Blindness following cosmetic injections of the face.
Davide Lazzeri,Tommaso Agostini,Michele Figus,Marco Nardi,Marcello Pantaloni,Stefano Lazzeri +5 more
TL;DR: No safe, feasible, and reliable treatment exists for iatrogenic retinal embolism, so therapy should theoretically be directed to lowering intraocular pressure to dislodge the embolus into more peripheral vessels of the retinal circulation, increasing retinal perfusion and oxygen delivery to hypoxic tissues.
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Fillers in the periorbital complex.
TL;DR: This article reviews anatomy, indications, and techniques using various injectable fillers in the periorbital complex, and avoids, treatment, and identification of complications.
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Avoidance of arterial occlusion from injection of soft tissue fillers.
TL;DR: The author recommends using larger, blunt cannulas and epinephrine at the injection site, while avoiding the injection of large boluses of soft tissue filler in the face.
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Ocular ischemia and ischemic oculomotor nerve palsy after vascular embolization of injectable calcium hydroxylapatite filler.
TL;DR: A healthy 25-year-old man who received a calcium hydroxylapatite filler injection for nose augmentation by a dermatologist suddenly developed blepharoptosis and orbital pain on the right side, associated with progressive visual disturbance of the right eye, and was diagnosed with ocular ischemia and ischemic oculomotor nerve palsy secondary to vascular embolization.