Orbital and Ocular Ischemic Syndrome With Blindness After Facial Filler Injection

Sathyadeepak Ramesh; Danica Fiaschetti; Robert A Goldberg

doi:10.1097/IOP.0000000000001104

Orbital and Ocular Ischemic Syndrome With Blindness After Facial Filler Injection

Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Jul/Aug;34(4):e108-e110. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001104.

Authors

Sathyadeepak Ramesh¹, Danica Fiaschetti, Robert A Goldberg

Affiliation

¹ Division of Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, UCLA Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

PMID: 29547471
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001104

Abstract

The authors herein describe a case of orbital and ocular ischemic syndrome with blindness after cosmetic hyaluronic acid filler injection. Orbital function, but not visual function, returned after treatment with orbital hyaluronidase and corticosteroids.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Blindness / chemically induced*
Cosmetic Techniques / adverse effects*
Dermal Fillers / adverse effects*
Humans
Hyaluronic Acid / adverse effects*
Injections, Subcutaneous
Male
Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / chemically induced*
Young Adult

Substances

Dermal Fillers
Hyaluronic Acid