Diplopia after Hyaluronic Acid Gel Injection for Correction of Facial Tear Trough Deformity

A 38 Year-old-female presented with diplopia and bilateral lower eyelid swelling 1.5 months after hyaluronic acid filler injection of tear trough deformity. Comprehensive eye examination showed an inferior oblique muscle restriction on the right eye. Diplopia and bilateral lower eyelid puffiness wer...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Orbit (Amsterdam) Vol. 31; no. 5; pp. 330 - 331
Main Authors:	Kashkouli, Mohsen Bahmani, Heirati, Abtin, Pakdel, Farzad, Kiavash, Victoria
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Informa Healthcare 01-10-2012
Subjects:	Adult Cosmetic Techniques - adverse effects Diplopia - chemically induced Diplopia - drug therapy Eyelids - drug effects Female Gels Humans Hyaluronic Acid - administration & dosage Hyaluronic Acid - adverse effects Hyaluronoglucosaminidase - therapeutic use Injections, Subcutaneous Viscosupplements - administration & dosage Viscosupplements - adverse effects
Online Access:	Get full text
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Description
Summary:	A 38 Year-old-female presented with diplopia and bilateral lower eyelid swelling 1.5 months after hyaluronic acid filler injection of tear trough deformity. Comprehensive eye examination showed an inferior oblique muscle restriction on the right eye. Diplopia and bilateral lower eyelid puffiness were treated by injection of hyaluronidase which resulted in disappearance of both diplopia and bilateral lower eyelid puffiness.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3
ISSN:	0167-6830 1744-5108
DOI:	10.3109/01676830.2011.632111