Postoperative Subconjunctival Emphysema following Drainage and Decompression of a Periorbital Abscess

Neuhaus RW. Orbital complications secondary to endoscopic sinus surgery. Ophthalmology 1990;97(11):1512–18.

Harkness P , Brown P , Fowler S , Topham J. A national audit of sinus surgery. Results of the Royal College of Surgeons of England comparative audit of ENT surgery. Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci 1997; 22(2):147–51.

Stankiewicz JA. Complications in endoscopic intranasal ethmoidectomy: An update. Laryngoscope 1989;99(7 Pt 1):686–90.

Hunts JH , Patrinely JR , Holds JB , Anderson RL. Orbital emphysema. Staging and acute management. Ophthalmology 1994;101 (5):960–6.

Fleishman JA , Beck RW , Hoffman RO. Orbital emphysema as an ophthalmologic emergency. Ophthalmology 1984;91(11):1389–91.

Rubinstein A , Riddell CE , Akram I , . Orbital emphysema leading to blindness following routine functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Arch Ophthalmol 2005;123(10):1452.

Zimmer-Galler IE , Bartley GB. Orbital emphysema: Case reports and review of the literature. Mayo Clin Proc 1994;69(2):115–21.

Bastion ML , Wong YC. A case of sneezing-related orbital emphysema treated by aspiration-decompression in the office. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2006;22(6):500–1.